US 259 SB over Little Cypress Crk Rel
GoodUpshur County, Texas · 2.75 MI S of SH 154 · Structure no. 192300039202013
- Built
- 1941
- 84 years old, rebuilt 1973
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 120 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,323
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 259 SB over Little Cypress Crk Rel is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 259 SB over Little Cypress Crk Rel in Upshur County, Texas. It was built in 1941 and reconstructed in 1973, so it is 84 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 6,323 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,450 by 2033. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 259 SB over Little Cypress Crk Rel built?
It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1973.
What condition is US 259 SB over Little Cypress Crk Rel 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 2023.
How much traffic does US 259 SB over Little Cypress Crk Rel carry?
About 6,323 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US 259 SB over Little Cypress Crk Rel?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns US 259 SB over Little Cypress Crk Rel?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.