US 190 over Horse Pen Creek
GoodTyler County, Texas · 1.30 MI E of Polk C/L · Structure no. 202290021306076
- Built
- 1947
- 78 years old, rebuilt 2000
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 175 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,164
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 190 over Horse Pen Creek is a concrete slab carrying US 190 over Horse Pen Creek in Tyler County, Texas. It was built in 1947 and reconstructed in 2000, so it is 78 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 4,164 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,760 by 2033. The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 51 mi (82 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 190 over Horse Pen Creek built?
It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2000.
What condition is US 190 over Horse Pen 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does US 190 over Horse Pen Creek carry?
About 4,164 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US 190 over Horse Pen Creek?
The structure is 175 ft (53.3 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 190 over Horse Pen Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.