CR 724 over Loco Bayou Relief
Nacogdoches County, Texas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- CR 724 over Loco Bayou Relief in Nacogdoches County, Texas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 127 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 170 of the 236 inventoried bridges in Nacogdoches County rated fair (72.0%); 12 (5.1%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated April 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 49 ft |
| Location | 3.1 Mi SW of FM 2782 |
| NBI structure number | 111740AA0345003 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | April 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 5: foundations stable, scour within the limits of the footing or piles |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Nacogdoches County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 59 & Lp 224 NB over SH 21 | 1970 | 28,292 | Good |
| US 59 & Lp 224 SB over Sh-21 | 1980 | 28,292 | Fair |
| US 59 SB over Loop 224 | 1984 | 27,893 | Fair |
| US 59 over Angelina River | 2000 | 27,777 | Fair |
| US 59 & Lp 224 NB over FM 225 | 1980 | 26,605 | Fair |
| US 59 & Lp 224 SB over FM 225 | 1980 | 26,605 | Fair |
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