SH 56 EB over Post Oak Creek

Fair Condition81 years old6,014 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyGrayson
Location0.1 Mi W Of US 75
CarriesSH 56 EB
CrossesPost Oak Creek
Coordinates33.63396, -96.61701

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical6 — Scour calculated, stable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length62.0 ft (18.9 m)
Max Span62.0 ft (18.9 m)
Deck Width44.0 ft (13.4 m)
Deck Area253.3 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1945

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,014 (2023)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number010920004503153

Nearby Bridges

SH 56 WB over Post Oak Creek 0.1 mi Fair N Woods ST over Post Oak Creek 0.2 mi Good US 75 SB Fr over Post Oak Creek Tributary 0.2 mi Fair W Pecan ST over Post Oak Creek 0.2 mi Fair US 75 NB Ent Ramp over Row 0.3 mi Good US 75 SB over Lamar; Houston; Wash. ST 0.3 mi Good US 75 NB over Lamar; Houston; Wash. ST 0.3 mi Good N Ricketts ST over Post Oak Creek 0.4 mi Fair Center ST over Post Oak Creek 0.4 mi Fair US 75 SB over Center ST 0.4 mi Good