US 287 over Bear Creek

Fair Condition51 years old4,902 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyPolk
Location0.60 Mi W Of US 59
CarriesUS 287
CrossesBear Creek
Coordinates30.99655, -94.83772

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length120.1 ft (36.6 m)
Max Span40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Width50.2 ft (15.3 m)
Deck Area560.0 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1975

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,902 (2024)
Truck Traffic23%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number111870034102033

Nearby Bridges

Union Springs RD over Bear Creek 0.7 mi Good Hooks Road over Bear Creek Tributary 0.7 mi Good US 287 over Dry Creek 0.9 mi Fair US 59 over Bear Creek 1.1 mi Fair US 287 over Dry Creek Relief 1.1 mi Good FM 942 over Dry Creek 1.1 mi Fair FM 352 over Dry Creek 1.2 mi Good FM 352 over Dry Creek Relief 1.4 mi Good US 59 SB over Dry Creek 1.4 mi Good US 59 NB over Dry Creek 1.4 mi Fair