SH 154 over Murphy Branch
GoodWood County, Texas · 0.75 MI W 0F FM 312 · Structure no. 102500040103008
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old, rebuilt 2011
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,339
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 154 over Murphy Branch is a concrete culvert carrying SH 154 over Murphy Branch in Wood County, Texas. It was built in 1948 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 77 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 1,339 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,770 by 2033. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 154 over Murphy Branch built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.
What condition is SH 154 over Murphy Branch 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does SH 154 over Murphy Branch carry?
About 1,339 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SH 154 over Murphy Branch?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).
Who owns SH 154 over Murphy Branch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.