Re 255 over Neches River Relief
FairJasper County, Texas · 0.20 MI E of Tyler C/L · Structure no. 201220087701019
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 200 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 615
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Re 255 over Neches River Relief is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Re 255 over Neches River Relief in Jasper County, Texas. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 615 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 950 by 2031. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Re 255 over Neches River Relief built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is Re 255 over Neches River Relief 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Re 255 over Neches River Relief carry?
About 615 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Re 255 over Neches River Relief?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns Re 255 over Neches River Relief?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.