SH 224 over Horse Creek
GoodHunt County, Texas · 1.0 M W JCT FM118 & SH224 · Structure no. 011170013601111
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 253 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,454
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 224 over Horse Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 224 over Horse Creek in Hunt County, Texas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 4,454 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,280 by 2033. The structure is 253 ft (77.1 m) long and 68 ft wide.
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 224 over Horse Creek built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 224 over Horse Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does SH 224 over Horse Creek carry?
About 4,454 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is SH 224 over Horse Creek?
The structure is 253 ft (77.1 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 68 ft wide.
Who owns SH 224 over Horse Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.