SH 43 over Tatum Creek

Fair Condition91 years old3,206 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyRusk
Location3.20 Mi NE Of FM 1716
CarriesSH 43
CrossesTatum Creek
Coordinates32.31242, -94.52629

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Max Span8.9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck Width58.7 ft (17.9 m)
Deck Area162.9 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1935 (reconstructed 1988)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,206 (2021)
Truck Traffic29%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number102010020703014

Nearby Bridges

CR 2183 over Tatum CR 0.4 mi Fair FM 1797 over Tatum Creek 0.5 mi Good FM 3231 over Martin Creek Relief 1.1 mi Good SH 149 over Trib Of Tatum CR 1.1 mi Good FM 3231 over Martin Creek 1.2 mi Fair SH 43 over Taylor Branch 1.8 mi Fair SH 149 over Martin Creek 2.2 mi Fair SH 149 over Draw 3.0 mi Good SH 149 over Hogan Creek 3.7 mi Fair SH 43 over Rocky Ford Creek 4.0 mi Fair