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Stern Rd over Caney Creek Tributary

Washington County, Texas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

Stern Rd over Caney Creek Tributary in Washington County, Texas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2009).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 134 of the 236 inventoried bridges in Washington County rated fair (56.8%); 8 (3.4%) are rated poor.
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.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 40 ft
Location	3.52 Mi E of SH 36
NBI structure number	172390AA0356002
Condition class	Fair

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 290 over Bu 290	2012	23,866	Good
US 290 over FM 577	2012	23,866	Good
US 290 over Chappell Hill St	2012	23,866	Good
US 290 over Mayfield Creek	1976	18,970	Fair
US 290 over Drainage Ditch	1976	18,970	Fair
US 290 over Indian Creek	1976	17,518	Good