SH337 over Dark Valley Creek
GoodPalo Pinto County, Texas · 5.2 MI E of SH 16 · Structure no. 021820283901004
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,549
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH337 over Dark Valley Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH337 over Dark Valley Creek in Palo Pinto 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 1,549 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,710 by 2033. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 87 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 SH337 over Dark Valley Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH337 over Dark Valley 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does SH337 over Dark Valley Creek carry?
About 1,549 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is SH337 over Dark Valley Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 87 ft wide.
Who owns SH337 over Dark Valley Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.