US 69 over Hickory Creek
FairTyler County, Texas · 0.45 MI N of FM 2827 · Structure no. 202290020008107
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 600 ft
- 15 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,250
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 69 over Hickory Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 69 over Hickory Creek in Tyler County, Texas. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 7,250 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,810 by 2033. The structure is 600 ft (182.9 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 69 over Hickory Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 69 over Hickory 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 Hickory Creek carry?
About 7,250 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US 69 over Hickory Creek?
The structure is 600 ft (182.9 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns US 69 over Hickory Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.