Golden RD over Black Fork Creek
GoodSmith County, Texas · 0.25 MI S of Lp 124 · Structure no. 102120B01980001
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,940
- 2015 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Golden RD over Black Fork Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Golden RD over Black Fork Creek in Smith County, Texas. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 2,940 vehicles a day, projected to reach 8,000 by 2035. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 Golden RD over Black Fork Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Golden RD over Black Fork 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Golden RD over Black Fork Creek carry?
About 2,940 vehicles per day (2015 count).
How long is Golden RD over Black Fork Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns Golden RD over Black Fork Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.