SH 171 over Br Plummers Crk
GoodLimestone County, Texas · 1.6 MI NW of US 84 · Structure no. 091470041902008
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1966
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,682
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 171 over Br Plummers Crk is a concrete culvert carrying SH 171 over Br Plummers Crk in Limestone County, Texas. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1966, so it is 95 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 5,682 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,830 by 2038. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 171 over Br Plummers Crk built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1966.
What condition is SH 171 over Br Plummers Crk 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does SH 171 over Br Plummers Crk carry?
About 5,682 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is SH 171 over Br Plummers Crk?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns SH 171 over Br Plummers Crk?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.