SH 56 over Big Bullard Creek

Fair Condition102 years old1,283 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyFannin
Location1.3 Mi E Of FM 897
CarriesSH 56
CrossesBig Bullard Creek
Coordinates33.57323, -96.03957

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical6 — Scour calculated, stable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length126.0 ft (38.4 m)
Max Span18.0 ft (5.5 m)
Deck Width40.4 ft (12.3 m)
Deck Area472.3 sq m
Main Spans7
Year Built1924 (reconstructed 1965)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,283 (2023)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number010750004506038

Nearby Bridges

SH 56 over Little Bullard Creek 0.7 mi Fair CR 3210 over Bullard Creek 1.1 mi Good CR 2998 over Cottonwood Creek 2.2 mi Good US 82 EB over Bullard Creek 2.3 mi Fair US 82 WB over Bullard Ck 2.3 mi Good FM 2077 over Long Branch 2.5 mi Fair US 82 over Spring Branch 2.5 mi Good US 82 over Cottonwood Creek 2.6 mi Fair US 82 over Onstott Branch 3.6 mi Fair US 82 over Draw 4.0 mi Fair