SH 87 over Housen Bayou

Fair Condition72 years old2,255 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountySabine
Location2.50 Mi S Of FM 944
CarriesSH 87
CrossesHousen Bayou
Coordinates31.30322, -93.84436

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length120.1 ft (36.6 m)
Max Span29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Width42.3 ft (12.9 m)
Deck Area472.1 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1954 (reconstructed 1973)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,255 (2020)
Truck Traffic29%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number112020030404061

Nearby Bridges

SH 87 over Housen Bayou Relief 0.1 mi Fair FM 2971 over Housen Bayou 1.6 mi Good FM 83 over Housen Bayou 2.3 mi Fair Bayou Bend RD over Housen Bayou Tributary 2.5 mi Fair FM 83 over Housen Bayou Relief 2.6 mi Good FM 944 over Indian Creek 3.3 mi Good FM 944 over Beef Creek 4.0 mi Good SH 87 over Conner Creek 4.3 mi Good FM 2343 over Walnut Creek 4.4 mi Good