SH 243 over Jones Creek

Fair Condition87 years old3,315 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyKaufman
Location1.45 Mi W Of FM 2515
CarriesSH 243
CrossesJones Creek
Coordinates32.57573, -96.19956

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length44.0 ft (13.4 m)
Max Span7.9 ft (2.4 m)
Deck Width37.1 ft (11.3 m)
Deck Area151.4 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1939

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,315 (2023)
Truck Traffic16%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number181300052201003

Nearby Bridges

FM 2515 over Jones Creek 1.7 mi Good SH 243 over Little Cottonwood Creek 2.0 mi Good FM 1836 over Walnut Creek 2.4 mi Good FM 1836 over Draw 2.9 mi Fair FM 1895 over Walnut Creek 3.1 mi Fair FM 1836 over Draw 3.2 mi Good CR 110 over Jones Creek 3.4 mi Good FM 1836 over Little Cottonwood Creek 3.5 mi Good SH 243 over Big Cottonwood Creek 3.6 mi Fair CR 104 over Williams Creek 3.6 mi Good