US 281 over Trib of Two Bush Branch
FairJack County, Texas · 0.4 MI S of FM 2210 · Structure no. 021200024907027
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old, rebuilt 1953
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,051
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 281 over Trib of Two Bush Branch is a concrete culvert carrying US 281 over Trib of Two Bush Branch in Jack County, Texas. It was built in 1925 and reconstructed in 1953, so it is 100 years old, older 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 3,051 vehicles a day, roughly 32% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,350 by 2033. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.7 mi (51 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 281 over Trib of Two Bush Branch built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1953.
What condition is US 281 over Trib of Two Bush Branch 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does US 281 over Trib of Two Bush Branch carry?
About 3,051 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 32% are trucks.
How long is US 281 over Trib of Two Bush Branch?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US 281 over Trib of Two Bush Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.