Salt Works Rd over Basset Creek
Anderson County, Texas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Salt Works Rd over Basset Creek in Anderson County, Texas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 410 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 101 of the 177 inventoried bridges in Anderson County rated good (57.1%); 0 (0.0%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete slab |
| Length | about 40 ft |
| Location | 1.45 Mi W of US 79 |
| NBI structure number | 100010B01450001 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Anderson County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 287 over Railroad (Texas State) | 1926 | 17,370 | Fair |
| Sl 256 over Town CR | 1964 | 16,252 | Fair |
| SH 155 over Howard Creek | 1947 | 13,054 | Fair |
| Sl 256 over Basset Creek | 1993 | 12,809 | Fair |
| Sl 256 WB over Railroad (UP) | 1964 | 12,234 | Fair |
| Sl 256 over US 287/SH 19 | 1993 | 10,920 | Good |
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