US 271 over Johnson Creek
GoodTitus County, Texas · 0.30 MI S of FM 1896 · Structure no. 192250022105038
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,040
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 271 over Johnson Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 271 over Johnson Creek in Titus County, Texas. It was built in 1938, so it is 87 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 5,040 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,740 by 2033. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.8 mi (56 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 US 271 over Johnson Creek built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 271 over Johnson 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does US 271 over Johnson Creek carry?
About 5,040 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is US 271 over Johnson Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).
Who owns US 271 over Johnson Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.