SH 87 over Big Cypress Creek

Fair Condition70 years old2,704 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyNewton
Location5.30 Mi N Of SH 12
CarriesSH 87
CrossesBig Cypress Creek
Coordinates30.34556, -93.80477

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length334.0 ft (101.8 m)
Max Span29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Width50.2 ft (15.3 m)
Deck Area1557.5 sq m
Main Spans11
Year Built1956 (reconstructed 1973)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,704 (2022)
Truck Traffic22%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number201760030505045

Nearby Bridges

CR 3114 over Cypress Creek 2.3 mi Good SH 87 over Drainage Ditch 2.3 mi Fair SH 12 over Sabine River Slough 4.4 mi Fair SH 12 over Sabine River Slough 4.5 mi Fair SH 12 over Sabine River Relief 4.6 mi Fair La0012 over Sabine River 4.6 mi Poor SH 12 over Sabine River 4.7 mi Fair SH 12 over Drainage Ditch 4.7 mi Fair La0012 over Old River Slough 5.0 mi Fair