Bu 259 G NB over US 259
GoodRusk County, Texas · 4.3 MI N of FM 918 · Structure no. 102010013817121
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 451 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,669
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bu 259 G NB over US 259 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bu 259 G NB over US 259 in Rusk County, Texas. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger 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 3,669 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,137 by 2041. The structure is 451 ft (137.5 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bu 259 G NB over US 259 built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bu 259 G NB over US 259 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 Bu 259 G NB over US 259 carry?
About 3,669 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is Bu 259 G NB over US 259?
The structure is 451 ft (137.5 m) long with a longest span of 126 ft (38.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Bu 259 G NB over US 259?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.