US 271 over Mulberry Creek

Fair Condition92 years old8,023 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyLamar
Location1.4 Mi NW Of FM 196
CarriesUS 271
CrossesMulberry Creek
Coordinates33.59139, -95.41107

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical6 — Scour calculated, stable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length185.0 ft (56.4 m)
Max Span27.9 ft (8.5 m)
Deck Width44.0 ft (13.4 m)
Deck Area755.8 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1934 (reconstructed 1959)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic8,023 (2020)
Truck Traffic17%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number011390022101003

Nearby Bridges

CR 13400 over Mulberry Creek 0.7 mi Fair CR 330 (14050) over Bee Bayou 1.9 mi Good CR 13550 over Little Sandy Creek 2.0 mi Poor CR 13400 over Little Sandy Creek 2.1 mi Fair CR 342 (14400) over Mulberry Creek 2.2 mi Fair CR 324 (14200) over Bee Bayou 2.2 mi Good US 271 over Bee Bayou 2.3 mi Fair US 271 over Little Sandy Creek 3.1 mi Fair CR 14550 over Little Sandy Creek 3.3 mi Poor FM 196 over Bee Bayou 3.3 mi Good