US Bridges

Bois Darc ST over Trib of Sabine River

Fair

Hunt County, Texas · 0.2 MI S of Bu 67 · Structure no. 011170B00025038

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
945
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bois Darc ST over Trib of Sabine River is a concrete culvert carrying Bois Darc ST over Trib of Sabine River in Hunt County, Texas. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 945 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2030. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesBois Darc ST
CrossesTrib of Sabine River
Location0.2 MI S of Bu 67
RouteCity Street 0
CountyHunt County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.13681, -96.10376
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic945 (2023)
Projected traffic60 by 2030
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bois Darc ST over Trib of Sabine River built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bois Darc ST over Trib of Sabine River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does Bois Darc ST over Trib of Sabine River carry?

About 945 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Bois Darc ST over Trib of Sabine River?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Bois Darc ST over Trib of Sabine River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency and maintained by the State Highway Agency.