Ellis County, TX

691 public highway bridges

Ellis County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Ellis County, Texas contains 691 public highway bridges. Roughly 42.3% are rated “Good,” 39.9% “Fair,” and 1.4% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.

Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

691
Total Bridges
42.3%
Good
39.9%
Fair
1.4%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
42.3% (292)
Fair
39.9% (276)
Poor
1.4% (10)

All Bridges (691)

LOOP E

Good

Over: RELIEF

0.5 MI S OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 2010 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,100

US 67 SBFR

Good

Over: EAST SOAP CREEK

2.9 MI SW of US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 2014 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,000

RAMP B

Good

Over: BNSF RR

0.5 MI S OF BUS US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 2010 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 350

IH 35E SBML

Good

Over: RED OAK CREEK

1.40 MI S OF FM 664, Ellis, TX

Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 42,649

IH 35E NBML

Good

Over: RED OAK CREEK

1.40 MI S OF FM 664, Ellis, TX

Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 41,314

FM 66

Good

Over: SOUTH PRONG CREEK

2.10 MI SW OF IH 35E, Ellis, TX

Built 2001 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 7,151

FM 66

Good

Over: S FORK CHAMBERS CREEK

2.3 MI S OF FM 916, Ellis, TX

Built 2003 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,391

FM 66

Good

Over: SOUTH PRONG TRIB

2.7 MI SW OF IH 35E, Ellis, TX

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 7,151

FM 66

Good

Over: OAK BRANCH

7.4 MI SW of IH 35E, Ellis, TX

Built 2016 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,559

FM 66

Good

Over: W FORK GREATHOUSE BRANCH

5.8 MI SW OF IH 35E, Ellis, TX

Built 2018 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,400

FM 66

Good

Over: E FORK GREATHOUSE BRANCH

5.5 MI SW of IH 35E, Ellis, TX

Built 2018 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,400

FM 66

Good

Over: West Weakly Branch

2.3 MI SW of FM 308, Ellis, TX

Built 2019 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 700

FM 66

Good

Over: East Weakly Branch

1.8 MI SW of FM 308, Ellis, TX

Built 2019 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 700

FM 878

Good

Over: BOYCE CREEK

5.0 MI E OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 2007 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,459

FM 983

Good

Over: BRUSHY CREEK

0.9 MI N OF FM 813, Ellis, TX

Built 2013 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,365

FM 660

Good

Over: RED OAK CREEK

6.15 MI SE OF IH 45, Ellis, TX

Built 2003 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 991

FM 660

Good

Over: VILLAGE CREEK

0.7 MI N OF SH 34, Ellis, TX

Built 2008 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,116

FM 780

Good

Over: DRAW

4.70 MI E OF FM 660, Ellis, TX

Built 2021 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

FM 661

Good

Over: BRITTON CREEK

2.6 MI N OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 1985 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 904

FM 85

Good

Over: DRAW

1.2 MI E OF FM 1182, Ellis, TX

Built 1999 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,102

FM 85

Good

Over: DRAW

2.4 MI E OF FM 1182, Ellis, TX

Built 1999 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,102

FM 664

Good

Over: RED OAK CREEK

4.1 MI W OF IH 35E, Ellis, TX

Built 2005 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 21,810

FM 664

Good

Over: LITTLE RED OAK CREEK

2.5 MI W OF IH 35E, Ellis, TX

Built 1996 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 17,311

FM 664

Good

Over: DRAW

1.60 MI W OF IH 35E, Ellis, TX

Built 2020 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 18,618

FM 664 (Ovilla Rd)

Good

Over: Draw

0.7 MI W of IH 35E, Ellis, TX

Built 2020 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 8,700

FM 876

Good

Over: Big Onion Creek

2.2 Mi S of FM1492, Ellis, TX

Built 2017 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 563

FM 813

Good

Over: RED OAK CREEK BRANCH

1.9 MI SE OF FM 983, Ellis, TX

Built 1954 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,608

FM 813

Good

Over: RED OAK CREEK

0.9 MI NW OF FM 878, Ellis, TX

Built 2005 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,949

FM 813

Good

Over: DRAW

0.8 MI NW OF FM 878, Ellis, TX

Built 2005 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,949

FM 813

Good

Over: TRIB GROVE CREEK

1.9 MI NE OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 2021 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 13,910

FM 813

Good

Over: GROVE CREEK

2.0 MI E OF IH 45, Ellis, TX

Built 2007 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 658

FM 813

Good

Over: GROVE CREEK RELIEF #1

1.8 MI E OF IH 45, Ellis, TX

Built 2007 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 658

FM 813

Good

Over: GROVE CREEK RELIEF #2

2.1 MI E OF IH 45, Ellis, TX

Built 2007 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 658

FM 875

Good

Over: LONE ELM BRANCH

1.6 MI W OF US 287 BUS, Ellis, TX

Built 2019 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,341

FM 875

Good

Over: WAXAHACHIE CREEK

0.1 MI W of US 287 BUS, Ellis, TX

Built 2018 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,700

FM 875

Good

Over: TRIB. OF LONE ELM BRANCH

0.7 MI W of US 287 BUS, Ellis, TX

Built 2018 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,700

FM 879

Good

Over: MUSTANG CREEK BRANCH

2.00 MI E OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 2017 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,728

FM 984

Good

Over: ELM BRANCH

2.2 MI S OF SH 34, Ellis, TX

Built 2007 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 723

FM 984

Good

Over: N ONION CREEK DRAW

1.7 MI S OF SH 34, Ellis, TX

Built 2018 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 330

FM 984

Good

Over: ONION CREEK RELIEF #1

4.0 MI SW OF SH 34, Ellis, TX

Built 2018 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 463

FM 308

Good

Over: DRAW

1.4 MI NW OF IH 35E, Ellis, TX

Built 2017 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 463

FM 308

Good

Over: DRAW

0.3 MI NW OF IH 35E, Ellis, TX

Built 2023 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 200

FM 1387

Good

Over: N PRONG CREEK

3.90 MI E OF US 67 BU, Ellis, TX

Built 1980 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 10,574

FM 55

Good

Over: LITTLE ONION CREEK

3.2 MI SE OF US 77, Ellis, TX

Built 2019 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,130

FM 55

Good

Over: TRIB OF LITTLE ONION CRK

4.0 MI SE OF US 77, Ellis, TX

Built 2018 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,130

FM 55

Good

Over: Big Onion Creek

2.9 Miles NW of SH 34, Ellis, TX

Built 2018 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,400

FM 55

Good

Over: CHAMBERS CREEK & RELIEF

3.25 MI SE OF SH 34, Ellis, TX

Built 2005 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,300

SH 360

Good

Over: BRITTON CREEK

1.4 MI N OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 9,245

SH 360

Good

Over: DRAW

1.0 MI N OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 9,245

SH 360

Good

Over: DRAW

0.5 MI N OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 9,245
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