FM 256 over Wolf Creek Relief
GoodTyler County, Texas · 1.50 MI NW of US 190 · Structure no. 202290070303017
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 485
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 256 over Wolf Creek Relief is a concrete culvert carrying FM 256 over Wolf Creek Relief in Tyler County, Texas. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 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 485 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 654 by 2042. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 256 over Wolf Creek Relief built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 256 over Wolf Creek Relief 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 FM 256 over Wolf Creek Relief carry?
About 485 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is FM 256 over Wolf Creek Relief?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns FM 256 over Wolf Creek Relief?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.