US Bridges

US 80 over Rogers Creek

Fair

Wood County, Texas · 0.30 MI E of FM 2659 · Structure no. 102500009602054

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 1986
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
54 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
5,889
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 80 over Rogers Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 80 over Rogers Creek in Wood County, Texas. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 62 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 5 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 5,889 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,760 by 2033. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 76 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesUS 80
CrossesRogers Creek
Location0.30 MI E of FM 2659
RouteU.S. Route 80
StateTexas
Coordinates32.58494, -95.16188
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length54 ft (16.5 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width76 ft (23.3 m)
Roadway width74 ft (22.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,889 (2013)
Projected traffic7,760 by 2033
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US 80 over Rogers Creek built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.

What condition is US 80 over Rogers 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does US 80 over Rogers Creek carry?

About 5,889 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is US 80 over Rogers Creek?

The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.

Who owns US 80 over Rogers Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.