Re 255 over Flat Branch
GoodJasper County, Texas · 3.3 MI SW of SH 63 · Structure no. 201220087701022
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,119
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Re 255 over Flat Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Re 255 over Flat Branch 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 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 1,119 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,544 by 2042. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Re 255 over Flat Branch built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is Re 255 over Flat 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Re 255 over Flat Branch carry?
About 1,119 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Re 255 over Flat Branch?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).
Who owns Re 255 over Flat Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.