US 59 over Risinger Creek
GoodShelby County, Texas · 8.25 MI NE of SH 87 · Structure no. 112100017504001
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 100 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,957
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 59 over Risinger Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 59 over Risinger Creek in Shelby 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 6,957 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,044 by 2040. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 59 over Risinger Creek built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 59 over Risinger 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does US 59 over Risinger Creek carry?
About 6,957 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is US 59 over Risinger Creek?
The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.
Who owns US 59 over Risinger Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.