US Bridges

E Tyler ST over Mill Creek

PoorPosted for load

Van Zandt County, Texas · 0.25 MI E of SH 19 · Structure no. 102340B00040001

Built
1922
103 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
66 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
43
2023 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

E Tyler ST over Mill Creek is a concrete slab carrying E Tyler ST over Mill Creek in Van Zandt County, Texas. It was built in 1922, so it is 103 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 43 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 80 by 2035. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesE Tyler ST
CrossesMill Creek
Location0.25 MI E of SH 19
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.55459, -95.85752
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length66 ft (20.1 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.4 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic43 (2023)
Projected traffic80 by 2035
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E Tyler ST over Mill Creek built?

It was built in 1922, making it 103 years old in 2025.

What condition is E Tyler ST over Mill Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does E Tyler ST over Mill Creek carry?

About 43 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is E Tyler ST over Mill Creek?

The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns E Tyler ST over Mill Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.