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FM 72 over Spring Creek

Irion County, Texas · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

FM 72 over Spring Creek in Irion County, Texas, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 144 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 1 of the 50 inventoried bridges in Irion County rated poor (2.0%); 1 (2.0%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 274 ft
Location	0.2 Mi E of US 67
NBI structure number	071190007707043
Condition class	Poor

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 67 over Dry Draw	1933	6,185	Fair
US 67 over Coon Hollow	1933	5,731	Fair
US 67 over Dry Draw	1933	5,337	Fair
US 67 over Dry Draw	1933	5,254	Good
US 67 over Dry Draw	1933	4,914	Fair
US 67 over Lopez Creek	1933	4,914	Fair