US 96 over Walnut Run
GoodJasper County, Texas · 1.50 MI S of US 190 · Structure no. 201220006501073
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 121 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,755
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 96 over Walnut Run is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 96 over Walnut Run in Jasper County, Texas. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 66 years old, older 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 8,755 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,887 by 2042. The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long and 92 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 96 over Walnut Run built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is US 96 over Walnut Run 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does US 96 over Walnut Run carry?
About 8,755 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is US 96 over Walnut Run?
The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.
Who owns US 96 over Walnut Run?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.