US Bridges

SH 11 over Williamson Creek

Fair

Titus County, Texas · 0.80 MI W of FM 2348 · Structure no. 192250008309039

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
73 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
3,151
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 11 over Williamson Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 11 over Williamson Creek in Titus County, Texas. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 years old, older 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 3,151 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,520 by 2033. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 11
CrossesWilliamson Creek
Location0.80 MI W of FM 2348
RouteState Highway 11
CountyTitus County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.02772, -94.87396
Functional classRural 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
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: 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
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadOther
Structure length73 ft (22.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width49 ft (15 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,151 (2020)
Projected traffic4,520 by 2033
Trucks17%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 11 over Williamson Creek built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 11 over Williamson 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 SH 11 over Williamson Creek carry?

About 3,151 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.

How long is SH 11 over Williamson Creek?

The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns SH 11 over Williamson Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.