US Bridges

US 67 over Hart Creek

Fair

Titus County, Texas · 1.60 MI N of FM 1402 · Structure no. 192250001007141

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
74 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
5,500
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 67 over Hart Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 67 over Hart Creek in Titus County, Texas. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 5,500 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,020 by 2033. The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 67
CrossesHart Creek
Location1.60 MI N of FM 1402
RouteU.S. Route 67
CountyTitus County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.17619, -94.94214
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20
Structure length74 ft (22.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,500 (2020)
Projected traffic8,020 by 2033
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 67 over Hart Creek built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 67 over Hart Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.

How much traffic does US 67 over Hart Creek carry?

About 5,500 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is US 67 over Hart Creek?

The structure is 74 ft (22.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns US 67 over Hart Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.