SH 49 over Justiss Creek
GoodTitus County, Texas · 1.60 MI E of FM 1000 · Structure no. 192250022201035
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,819
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 49 over Justiss Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 49 over Justiss Creek in Titus County, Texas. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 72 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 4,819 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,500 by 2031. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 49 over Justiss Creek built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is SH 49 over Justiss 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 SH 49 over Justiss Creek carry?
About 4,819 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is SH 49 over Justiss Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns SH 49 over Justiss Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.