US 96 over Drain
Jasper County, Texas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US 96 over Drain in Jasper County, Texas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1934 and reconstructed in 1976, making it 91 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 6,658 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 91 of the 178 inventoried bridges in Jasper County rated fair (51.1%); 4 (2.2%) 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.
View this bridge on a map → (31.11824, -93.99035)
Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 26 ft |
| Location | 1.15 Mi S of Sl 149 |
| NBI structure number | 201220006407029 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Jasper County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 96 over Deer Creek | 2004 | 15,187 | Good |
| US 96 over Long Branch | 2004 | 14,020 | Fair |
| US 96 over Sandy Creek | 1937 | 14,009 | Fair |
| US 96 over Nichols Creek | 2004 | 13,773 | Fair |
| US 96 over Slaydons Creek | 2004 | 13,773 | Good |
| US 96 over Drainage Ditch | 2004 | 13,773 | Fair |
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