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US 69 over Turkey Creek

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

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

US 69 over Turkey Creek in Tyler County, Texas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1934 and reconstructed in 1973, making it 91 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 6,238 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 64 of the 134 inventoried bridges in Tyler County rated fair (47.8%); 3 (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.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 160 ft
Location	1.60 Mi N of US 190
NBI structure number	202290020006020
Condition class	Fair

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 69 over Little Turkey Creek	1932	12,802	Fair
US 69 over Slough	1963	10,019	Fair
US 69 over Hickory Creek	1975	7,250	Fair
US 69 over Wales Branch	1932	7,078	Good
US 69 over Bell Branch	1932	7,078	Good
US 69 over N Black Creek	1932	6,934	Fair