SH 78 over Timber Creek

Fair Condition92 years old1,929 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyFannin
Location0.7 Mi N Of FM 898
CarriesSH 78
CrossesTimber Creek
Coordinates33.62596, -96.17657

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical6 — Scour calculated, stable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length200.1 ft (61 m)
Max Span20.0 ft (6.1 m)
Deck Width45.9 ft (14 m)
Deck Area854 sq m
Main Spans10
Year Built1934 (reconstructed 1959)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,929 (2023)
Truck Traffic13%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number010750027902003

Nearby Bridges

West Airport RD over Timber Creek 0.9 mi Fair SH 78 over Little Timber Creek 1.1 mi Fair CR 1565 over Timber Creek 1.2 mi Poor SH 121 over Timber Creek 1.3 mi Fair US 82 WB over SH 78 1.5 mi Good US 82 over SH 78 1.5 mi Fair CR 1555 over Timber Creek 1.6 mi Fair FM 273 over Timber Creek 1.6 mi Fair US 82 over SH 121 1.7 mi Good US 82 WB over SH 121 1.7 mi Good