SH 171 over Cottonwood Creek

Fair Condition86 years old3,307 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyHill
Location3.2 Mi SE Of FM 308
CarriesSH 171
CrossesCottonwood Creek
Coordinates31.89476, -96.84781

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway4 (Poor)
Scour Critical2 — Bridge closed (monitoring)

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length180.1 ft (54.9 m)
Max Span20.0 ft (6.1 m)
Deck Width46.3 ft (14.1 m)
Deck Area774.1 sq m
Main Spans9
Year Built1940 (reconstructed 1966)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,307 (2023)
Truck Traffic15%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number091100041802031

Nearby Bridges

SH 171 over Little Cottonwood Creek 0.1 mi Fair SH 171 over Post Oak Creek 0.3 mi Fair SH 171 over May Branch 0.6 mi Good SH 171 over Post Oak Creek 1.2 mi Fair FM 2114 over Old Cottonwood Creek 1.7 mi Fair FM 2114 over Cottonwood Creek 1.7 mi Fair FM 2114 over Little Cottonwood Creek 1.8 mi Fair CR 3323 over Ash Creek Branch 1.9 mi Poor CR 3320 over Branch Of Ash Creek 2.0 mi Good CR 3320 over Ash Creek 2.2 mi Fair