US 190 over Shepherd Creek Slough
GoodMadison County, Texas · 0.85 MI NE of FM 2865 · Structure no. 171540011703068
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 200 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,225
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 190 over Shepherd Creek Slough is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 190 over Shepherd Creek Slough in Madison County, Texas. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 9,225 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,710 by 2033. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 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 190 over Shepherd Creek Slough built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 190 over Shepherd Creek Slough 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does US 190 over Shepherd Creek Slough carry?
About 9,225 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US 190 over Shepherd Creek Slough?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns US 190 over Shepherd Creek Slough?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.