CR 3260 over Clear Fork Creek
Tyler County, Texas · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- CR 3260 over Clear Fork Creek in Tyler County, Texas, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 26 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2016).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 3 of the 134 inventoried bridges in Tyler County rated poor (2.2%); 3 (2.2%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is posted for load (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated August 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 4 | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 41 ft |
| Location | 2.3 Mi NE of FM 256 |
| NBI structure number | 202290AA0146001 |
| Condition class | Poor |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Posted for load |
| Last inspection (item 90) | August 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 Tyler County
| 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 |
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