US 175 Nfr over Buffalo Creek
GoodKaufman County, Texas · 0.5 MI E of FM 148 · Structure no. 181300019703197
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 212 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 565
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 175 Nfr over Buffalo Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 175 Nfr over Buffalo Creek in Kaufman 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 565 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 611 by 2042. The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 175 Nfr over Buffalo Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 175 Nfr over Buffalo 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does US 175 Nfr over Buffalo Creek carry?
About 565 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is US 175 Nfr over Buffalo Creek?
The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns US 175 Nfr over Buffalo Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.