SH 87 over Buckley Crk
GoodShelby County, Texas · 1.15 MI SE of FM 353 · Structure no. 112100030401079
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 697
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 87 over Buckley Crk is a concrete culvert carrying SH 87 over Buckley Crk in Shelby County, Texas. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 697 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 976 by 2040. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 105 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.7 mi (43 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 87 over Buckley Crk built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 87 over Buckley Crk 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 SH 87 over Buckley Crk carry?
About 697 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is SH 87 over Buckley Crk?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 105 ft wide.
Who owns SH 87 over Buckley Crk?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.