Ellis County, TX
691 public highway bridges
Ellis County Bridge Snapshot
Ellis County, Texas contains 691 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 42.3% are rated “Good,” 39.9% “Fair,” 1.4% “Poor,” and 1.4% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.
Inspections in TX are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.
Condition Distribution
All Bridges (691)
LOOP E
GoodOver: RELIEF
0.5 MI S OF US 287, Ellis, TX
US 67 SBFR
GoodOver: EAST SOAP CREEK
2.9 MI SW of US 287, Ellis, TX
RAMP B
GoodOver: BNSF RR
0.5 MI S OF BUS US 287, Ellis, TX
IH 35E SBML
GoodOver: RED OAK CREEK
1.40 MI S OF FM 664, Ellis, TX
IH 35E NBML
GoodOver: RED OAK CREEK
1.40 MI S OF FM 664, Ellis, TX
FM 66
GoodOver: SOUTH PRONG CREEK
2.10 MI SW OF IH 35E, Ellis, TX
FM 66
GoodOver: S FORK CHAMBERS CREEK
2.3 MI S OF FM 916, Ellis, TX
FM 66
GoodOver: SOUTH PRONG TRIB
2.7 MI SW OF IH 35E, Ellis, TX
FM 66
GoodOver: OAK BRANCH
7.4 MI SW of IH 35E, Ellis, TX
FM 66
GoodOver: W FORK GREATHOUSE BRANCH
5.8 MI SW OF IH 35E, Ellis, TX
FM 66
GoodOver: E FORK GREATHOUSE BRANCH
5.5 MI SW of IH 35E, Ellis, TX
FM 66
GoodOver: West Weakly Branch
2.3 MI SW of FM 308, Ellis, TX
FM 66
GoodOver: East Weakly Branch
1.8 MI SW of FM 308, Ellis, TX
FM 878
GoodOver: BOYCE CREEK
5.0 MI E OF US 287, Ellis, TX
FM 983
GoodOver: BRUSHY CREEK
0.9 MI N OF FM 813, Ellis, TX
FM 660
GoodOver: RED OAK CREEK
6.15 MI SE OF IH 45, Ellis, TX
FM 660
GoodOver: VILLAGE CREEK
0.7 MI N OF SH 34, Ellis, TX
FM 780
GoodOver: DRAW
4.70 MI E OF FM 660, Ellis, TX
FM 661
GoodOver: BRITTON CREEK
2.6 MI N OF US 287, Ellis, TX
FM 85
GoodOver: DRAW
1.2 MI E OF FM 1182, Ellis, TX
FM 85
GoodOver: DRAW
2.4 MI E OF FM 1182, Ellis, TX
FM 664
GoodOver: RED OAK CREEK
4.1 MI W OF IH 35E, Ellis, TX
FM 664
GoodOver: LITTLE RED OAK CREEK
2.5 MI W OF IH 35E, Ellis, TX
FM 664
GoodOver: DRAW
1.60 MI W OF IH 35E, Ellis, TX
FM 664 (Ovilla Rd)
GoodOver: Draw
0.7 MI W of IH 35E, Ellis, TX
FM 876
GoodOver: Big Onion Creek
2.2 Mi S of FM1492, Ellis, TX
FM 813
GoodOver: RED OAK CREEK BRANCH
1.9 MI SE OF FM 983, Ellis, TX
FM 813
GoodOver: RED OAK CREEK
0.9 MI NW OF FM 878, Ellis, TX
FM 813
GoodOver: DRAW
0.8 MI NW OF FM 878, Ellis, TX
FM 813
GoodOver: TRIB GROVE CREEK
1.9 MI NE OF US 287, Ellis, TX
FM 813
GoodOver: GROVE CREEK
2.0 MI E OF IH 45, Ellis, TX
FM 813
GoodOver: GROVE CREEK RELIEF #1
1.8 MI E OF IH 45, Ellis, TX
FM 813
GoodOver: GROVE CREEK RELIEF #2
2.1 MI E OF IH 45, Ellis, TX
FM 875
GoodOver: LONE ELM BRANCH
1.6 MI W OF US 287 BUS, Ellis, TX
FM 875
GoodOver: WAXAHACHIE CREEK
0.1 MI W of US 287 BUS, Ellis, TX
FM 875
GoodOver: TRIB. OF LONE ELM BRANCH
0.7 MI W of US 287 BUS, Ellis, TX
FM 879
GoodOver: MUSTANG CREEK BRANCH
2.00 MI E OF US 287, Ellis, TX
FM 984
GoodOver: ELM BRANCH
2.2 MI S OF SH 34, Ellis, TX
FM 984
GoodOver: N ONION CREEK DRAW
1.7 MI S OF SH 34, Ellis, TX
FM 984
GoodOver: ONION CREEK RELIEF #1
4.0 MI SW OF SH 34, Ellis, TX
FM 308
GoodOver: DRAW
1.4 MI NW OF IH 35E, Ellis, TX
FM 308
GoodOver: DRAW
0.3 MI NW OF IH 35E, Ellis, TX
FM 1387
GoodOver: N PRONG CREEK
3.90 MI E OF US 67 BU, Ellis, TX
FM 55
GoodOver: LITTLE ONION CREEK
3.2 MI SE OF US 77, Ellis, TX
FM 55
GoodOver: TRIB OF LITTLE ONION CRK
4.0 MI SE OF US 77, Ellis, TX
FM 55
GoodOver: Big Onion Creek
2.9 Miles NW of SH 34, Ellis, TX
FM 55
GoodOver: CHAMBERS CREEK & RELIEF
3.25 MI SE OF SH 34, Ellis, TX
SH 360
GoodOver: BRITTON CREEK
1.4 MI N OF US 287, Ellis, TX
SH 360
GoodOver: DRAW
1.0 MI N OF US 287, Ellis, TX
SH 360
GoodOver: DRAW
0.5 MI N OF US 287, Ellis, TX
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
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| Sources | FHWA National Bridge Inventory, public U.S. government datasets |