Rest Area Parking over Elm Creek
Hopkins County, Texas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Rest Area Parking over Elm Creek in Hopkins County, Texas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 26,472 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2017).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 118 of the 250 inventoried bridges in Hopkins County rated good (47.2%); 4 (1.6%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 43 ft |
| Location | 0.1 Mi. E. of Rest Area 3 |
| NBI structure number | 011130000909490 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Hopkins County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ih 30 Ml & S Fr over Caney Creek Branch | 1962 | 35,783 | Fair |
| Ih 30 over Draw | 1963 | 35,132 | Fair |
| Ih 30 over Riley Creek | 1925 | 32,048 | Fair |
| Ih 30 over Lindley Creek | 1925 | 32,048 | Fair |
| Ih 30 over Elm Creek | 1950 | 27,324 | Fair |
| Ih 30 WB over Bill Bradford Rd | 2003 | 20,485 | Fair |
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