US Bridges

FM 95 over Anderson Creek

Good

Nacogdoches County, Texas · 002.7 MI South JCT US 59 · Structure no. 111740070603002

Built
1951
74 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
348
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 95 over Anderson Creek is a concrete culvert carrying FM 95 over Anderson Creek in Nacogdoches County, Texas. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 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 348 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 487 by 2040. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.2 mi (47 km).

Location

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CarriesFM 95
CrossesAnderson Creek
Location002.7 MI South JCT US 59
RouteState Highway 95
CountyNacogdoches County
StateTexas
Coordinates31.77794, -94.49072
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadOther
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.5 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic348 (2020)
Projected traffic487 by 2040
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed29.2 mi (47 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 95 over Anderson Creek built?

It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 95 over Anderson 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 FM 95 over Anderson Creek carry?

About 348 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is FM 95 over Anderson Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns FM 95 over Anderson Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.