US 67 over Murphy Creek
GoodJohnson County, Texas · 2.3 MI W of IH 35W · Structure no. 021270025905030
- Built
- 1921
- 104 years old, rebuilt 2003
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20,696
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 67 over Murphy Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 67 over Murphy Creek in Johnson County, Texas. It was built in 1921 and reconstructed in 2003, so it is 104 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 20,696 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,830 by 2033. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 US 67 over Murphy Creek built?
It was built in 1921, making it 104 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.
What condition is US 67 over Murphy Creek 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does US 67 over Murphy Creek carry?
About 20,696 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US 67 over Murphy Creek?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns US 67 over Murphy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.