US 69 over N Black Creek
FairTyler County, Texas · 2.9 MI S of FM 1013 · Structure no. 202290020008023
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 1980
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 54 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,934
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 69 over N Black Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 69 over N Black Creek in Tyler County, Texas. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1980, so it is 93 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 6,934 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,990 by 2033. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 94 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 69 over N Black Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1980.
What condition is US 69 over N Black 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does US 69 over N Black Creek carry?
About 6,934 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US 69 over N Black Creek?
The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 94 ft wide.
Who owns US 69 over N Black Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.