SH 70 over Little Red River
Hall County, Texas · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SH 70 over Little Red River in Hall 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 1986, making it 39 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 101 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 2 of the 119 inventoried bridges in Hall County rated poor (1.7%); 2 (1.7%) are rated poor.
- 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 (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 540 ft |
| Location | 3.80 Mi S of SH 256 |
| NBI structure number | 250970031103014 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Hall County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 287 over Draw | 1927 | 10,640 | Fair |
| US 287 over Draw | 1966 | 10,640 | Good |
| US 287 NB over Parker Creek | 2022 | 10,500 | Good |
| US 287 NB over Mountain Creek | 1927 | 7,458 | Fair |
| US 287 NB over Prairie Dog Tn Fk Red Ri | 1987 | 6,170 | Good |
| US 287 SB over Mountain Creek | 1969 | 6,087 | Good |
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