SH 199 over Willow Creek
FairWise County, Texas · 1.2 MI W of FM-920 North · Structure no. 022490017102007
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old, rebuilt 1960
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 130 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,426
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 199 over Willow Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SH 199 over Willow Creek in Wise County, Texas. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 1960, so it is 94 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 3,426 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,290 by 2033. The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.8 mi (56 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 199 over Willow Creek built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1960.
What condition is SH 199 over Willow 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does SH 199 over Willow Creek carry?
About 3,426 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is SH 199 over Willow Creek?
The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns SH 199 over Willow Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.