ANDREW JACKSON DR
Carrying ANDREW JACKSON DR over MENARD CREEK
4.3 MI E OF SH 146, Polk, Texas
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: ANDREW JACKSON DR
The ANDREW JACKSON DR bridge in Polk, Texas carries ANDREW JACKSON DR over MENARD CREEK. It was built in 1990, making it 36 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 2 sections, stretching 11.3 meters (37 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 50 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Texas bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 4/9, substructure at 4/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. Because at least one major component scores 4 or lower, this bridge falls in FHWA's Poor condition category. That category is not a closure order. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.7 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How ANDREW JACKSON DR compares
Live comparison across Texas.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1990
- Material
- Steel Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 2
- Structure Length
- 11.3 m (37 ft)
- Deck Width
- 4.5 m (15 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 50 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 111870AA1227001
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates poor at 4/9, advanced deterioration that should be prioritized for repair.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates poor at 4/9, advanced deterioration that should be prioritized for repair.
How to read this record
ANDREW JACKSON DR is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
- Compare ANDREW JACKSON DR against other structures in Polk and across Texas. Texas bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for ANDREW JACKSON DR?
ANDREW JACKSON DR in Polk, Texas has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 4/9, and substructure rating of 4/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is ANDREW JACKSON DR inspected?
ANDREW JACKSON DR's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 50 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. ANDREW JACKSON DR is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for ANDREW JACKSON DR?
ANDREW JACKSON DR has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining ANDREW JACKSON DR?
ANDREW JACKSON DR is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is ANDREW JACKSON DR and does age affect safety?
ANDREW JACKSON DR was built in 1990, making it 36 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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