SH 63 over Yeates Branch
GoodJasper County, Texas · 6.40 MI NW of US 190 · Structure no. 201220024402064
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,685
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 63 over Yeates Branch is a concrete culvert carrying SH 63 over Yeates Branch in Jasper County, Texas. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 3,685 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,030 by 2033. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 63 over Yeates Branch built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 63 over Yeates Branch 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 SH 63 over Yeates Branch carry?
About 3,685 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is SH 63 over Yeates Branch?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns SH 63 over Yeates Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.