SH 159 over Willow Branch

Fair Condition98 years old1,387 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyFayette
Location0.45 Mi E Of FM 954
CarriesSH 159
CrossesWillow Branch
Coordinates29.96735, -96.59215

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Max Span5.9 ft (1.8 m)
Deck Width57.4 ft (17.5 m)
Deck Area213.5 sq m
Main Spans6
Year Built1928 (reconstructed 1974)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,387 (2020)
Truck Traffic22%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number130760040801009

Nearby Bridges

Post Oak Point RD over Draw 1.1 mi Good SH 159 over Ford Train Branch 1.3 mi Fair Wunderlich RD over Kreb Branch 1.6 mi Fair Secates RD over Poplar Creek 2.0 mi Fair FM 954 over Jones Creek 2.1 mi Good Willow Springs RD over Jones Creek 2.2 mi Fair SH 159 over Cummins Creek 2.4 mi Good SH 159 over Cummins Creek Relief 2.5 mi Good Willow Springs RD over Cummins Creek 2.6 mi Poor SH 159 over Branch Cummins Creek 2.8 mi Good