US 287 Side Road C over Middle Groesbeck Creek
Childress County, Texas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US 287 Side Road C over Middle Groesbeck Creek in Childress County, Texas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 11,183 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 43 of the 91 inventoried bridges in Childress County rated good (47.3%); 2 (2.2%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 44 ft |
| Location | 9.259MI E of Childress Ct |
| NBI structure number | 250380004301151 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Childress County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 287 over Middle Groesbeck Creek | 1955 | 11,183 | Fair |
| US 287 over East Groesbeck Creek | 1971 | 11,183 | Good |
| US 287 NB over Baylor Creek | 2022 | 9,865 | Good |
| US 83 over Long Branch Creek | 1933 | 9,090 | Fair |
| US 83 over Twin Mill Creek | 1933 | 9,090 | Fair |
| US 62 over Branch of Conklin Ck | 1930 | 8,150 | Fair |
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