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)

US 67 NB

Unknown

Over: DOVE LN

2.60 MI N OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 1993 ADT: 364

GIFCO RD

Unknown

Over: US 67

3.60 MI N OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 1993 ADT: 20,000

US 67 SB

Unknown

Over: SHILOH RD

4.65 MI N OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 1993 ADT: 1,472

US 67 NB

Unknown

Over: SHILOH RD

4.65 MI N OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 1993 ADT: 1,473

US 67 NB

Unknown

Over: US 287 BUS

US 67 AT US 287 BUS, Ellis, TX

Built 1969 ADT: 17,400

US 67 SB

Unknown

Over: US 287 BUS

US 67 AT US 287 BUS, Ellis, TX

Built 1980 ADT: 17,400

RAMP L (TO US67NB)

Unknown

Over: US 287 BUS

US 67 AT US 287 BUS, Ellis, TX

Built 2007 ADT: 17,400

US 67 NBFR

Unknown

Over: UPRR

US 67 NBFR AT UP RR, Ellis, TX

Built 2018

US 67 SBFR

Unknown

Over: UPRR

US 67 SBFR AT UP RR, Ellis, TX

Built 2018

RED OAK RD

Unknown

Over: IH 35E

1.0 MI S OF FM 664, Ellis, TX

Built 2008 ADT: 60,810

FM 664

Unknown

Over: IH 35E

1.1 MI S OF DALLAS CO LN, Ellis, TX

Built 1999 ADT: 96,990

SH 360 NBML

Unknown

Over: LONE STAR RD & N MNT TRB

1.4 Mi N of US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 2018 ADT: 19,100

SH 360 SBML

Unknown

Over: LONE STAR RD & N MNT TRB

1.4 Mi N of US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 2018 ADT: 19,100

WILSON RD

Fair

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK

1.6 MI SW OF EBENEZER RD, Ellis, TX

Built 2000 Load: 3.6 t ADT: 40

MIKE ROAD

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

0.35 MI SE OF COSBY RD, Ellis, TX

Built 1975 Load: 3.7 t ADT: 31

SMITH ROAD

Fair

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK

0.45 MI S OF OZRO RD, Ellis, TX

Built 1989 Load: 10.9 t ADT: 72

AUBURN ROAD

Fair

Over: N FORK CHAMBERS CRK

0.7 MI N OF JCT FM 916, Ellis, TX

Built 1999 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 10

OLD MAYPEARL RD

Fair

Over: BIG ONION CREEK

1.0 MI NE OF GREATHSE RD, Ellis, TX

Built 1960 Load: 11.8 t ADT: 10

PARKER HILL ROAD

Fair

Over: GROVE CREEK

1.00 MILE EAST OF IH 45, Ellis, TX

Built 1996 Load: 12.7 t ADT: 101

WILSON RD

Fair

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK

1.8 MI SW OF EBENEZER RD, Ellis, TX

Built 2000 Load: 13.6 t ADT: 40

BILL LEWIS RD

Fair

Over: CHAMBER CREEK TRIBUTARY

0.6 MI W OF IH 35E, Ellis, TX

Built 1996 Load: 14.5 t ADT: 525

ONWARD ROAD

Fair

Over: HOLLIS BRANCH

1.5 MI N OF MOCKINGBIRD L, Ellis, TX

Built 1972 Load: 14.7 t ADT: 62

JOHN DAVIS ROAD

Fair

Over: HOUSTON CREEK

0.8 MI NE DERRS CHAPEL RD, Ellis, TX

Built 1993 Load: 15.4 t ADT: 10

Hampton Road

Fair

Over: Little Creek

0.4 MI S OF FM 664, Ellis, TX

Built 1993 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 2,029

HARRIS RD

Fair

Over: HOG CREEK

0.8 MI SE OF DILWORTH RD, Ellis, TX

Built 1950 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 62

NASH HOWARD ROAD

Fair

Over: LITTLE ONION CREEK

1.1 MI NE OF JCT FM 55, Ellis, TX

Built 1955 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 103

NASH HOWARD ROAD

Fair

Over: LONG BRANCH

2.8 MI NE OF JCT FM 55, Ellis, TX

Built 1955 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 103

NASH HOWARD ROAD

Fair

Over: LONG BRANCH TRIBUTARY

2.9 MI NE OF JCT FM 55, Ellis, TX

Built 1955 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 103

Novy Road

Fair

Over: Burns Creek

0.7 MI NE OF SH 34, Ellis, TX

Built 1989 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 66

WESTMORELAND RD

Fair

Over: RED OAK CREEK

0.9 MI S OF FM 664, Ellis, TX

Built 1984 Load: 17.2 t ADT: 783

Novy Road

Fair

Over: Village Creek

0.5 MI N OF SH 34, Ellis, TX

Built 1991 Load: 17.2 t ADT: 52

LUMKINS RD

Fair

Over: CHAMBERS CREEK TRIB

2.0 MI SE OF US 77, Ellis, TX

Built 1990 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 90

ARMSTRONG RD

Fair

Over: CHAMBERS CREEK

2.0 MI SE OF AUSTONIA RD, Ellis, TX

Built 1992 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 100

Broadhead Road

Fair

Over: Grove Creek

2.0 MI NE OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 1965 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 811

FM 1181

Fair

Over: VILLAGE CREEK RELIEF

5.6 MI SE OF SH 34, Ellis, TX

Built 1952 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 260

FM 1181

Fair

Over: VILLAGE CREEK

5.4 MI SE OF SH 34, Ellis, TX

Built 1952 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 260

BARTON ROAD

Fair

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK

1.40 MI SW OF FM 157, Ellis, TX

Built 1991 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 10

JOHNSTON ROAD

Fair

Over: BIG ONION CREEK

0.55 MI SW OF IH 35, Ellis, TX

Built 1989 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 72

NASH HOWARD ROAD

Fair

Over: LITTLE ONION CREEK TRIB

1.7 MI NE OF JCT FM 55, Ellis, TX

Built 1955 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 103

CUT-OFF ROAD

Fair

Over: SMITH CREEK

1.55 MI NE OF FM 1181, Ellis, TX

Built 1993 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 82

Bluff Springs Road

Fair

Over: Bear Creek

1.2 MI W OF FM 983, Ellis, TX

Built 1993 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 112

FORRESTON ROAD

Fair

Over: ONION CREEK

1.95 MI NE OF US 77, Ellis, TX

Built 1963 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 100

CENTRAL HIGH RD

Fair

Over: CUMMINS CREEK

1.10 MI W OF FM 1183, Ellis, TX

Built 1988 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 93

WALKER CREEK RD

Fair

Over: VILLAGE CREEK

1.3 MI NE OF FM 1181, Ellis, TX

Built 1997 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 52

FM 66

Fair

Over: MESQUITE BRANCH

8.7 MI SW OF IH 35E, Ellis, TX

Built 1948 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 3,559

LOWELL RD

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK TRIBUTARY

0.5 MI S OF DALE ACRES RD, Ellis, TX

Built 1990 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 31

WHITE ROCK RD

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

6.4 MI E OF FM 667, Ellis, TX

Built 1995 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 10

Whitehouse Road

Fair

Over: Smith Creek

1.10 MI E OF ALSDORF RD, Ellis, TX

Built 1990 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 62

BARTON ROAD

Fair

Over: E FORK CHAMBERS CREEK

1.25 MI SW OF FM 157, Ellis, TX

Built 1991 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 10

ONWARD ROAD

Fair

Over: NORTH PRONG CREEK

1.85 MI N/MOCKINGBIRD LN, Ellis, TX

Built 1963 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 62
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