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.
Condition Distribution
All Bridges (691)
MORGAN RD
FairOver: FLAT ROCK BRANCH
2.5 MI SE OF US 77, Ellis, TX
US 77
FairOver: LITTLE ONION CREEK
1.0 MI S OF FM 55, Ellis, TX
FM 813
FairOver: RED OAK CREEK
0.7 MI W OF FM 983, Ellis, TX
US 287 NB
FairOver: UPRR
0.25 MI SE OF FM 878, Ellis, TX
US 287 WB
FairOver: MUSTANG CREEK
3.4 MI W OF FM 1722, Ellis, TX
FM 813
FairOver: RED OAK CREEK RELIEF
1.1 MI NW OF FM 878, Ellis, TX
FM 813
FairOver: GROVE CREEK
2.20 MI NE OF US 287, Ellis, TX
SKINNER ROAD
FairOver: WAXAHACHIE CREEK TRIB
1.05 MI NW OF FM 875, Ellis, TX
WEATHERFORD ROAD
FairOver: SOAP CREEK TRIBUTARY
0.15 MI N OF US 67, Ellis, TX
HIGGINS ROAD
FairOver: BAKER BRANCH
0.3 MI SW OF BETHEL RD, Ellis, TX
WEAKLEY BRANCH RD
FairOver: VALLEY BRANCH
0.90 MI N OF FM 66, Ellis, TX
FM 1493
FairOver: BIG ONION CREEK
2.0 MI SW OF FM 876, Ellis, TX
FM 983
FairOver: BEAR CREEK RELIEF
2.3 MI SW OF FM 664, Ellis, TX
FM 660
FairOver: FOUR MILE CREEK
2.3 MI N OF SH 34, Ellis, TX
FM 660
FairOver: BEAR CREEK RELIEF
4.6 MI SE OF IH 45, Ellis, TX
FM 660
FairOver: BEAR CREEK
4.65 MI SE OF IH 45, Ellis, TX
FM 660
FairOver: BEAR CREEK RELIEF
4.7 MI SE OF IH 45, Ellis, TX
FM 55
FairOver: CHAMBERS CREEK SLOUGH
2.65 MI SE OF SH 34, Ellis, TX
ANDERSON ROAD
FairOver: CHAMBERS CREEK TRIBUTARY
0.70 MI NE OF FM 876, Ellis, TX
LISKA RD
FairOver: CUMMINS CREEK
0.12 MI SW OF US 287, Ellis, TX
ST. PAUL RD
FairOver: FOUNTAIN CREEK TRIBUTARY
0.3 MI W OF US 287, Ellis, TX
US 77
FairOver: MILL BRANCH
5.8 MI N OF SH 34, Ellis, TX
US 287 BUS
FairOver: IRVING BRANCH
0.05 MI SE OF FM 875, Ellis, TX
FM 66
FairOver: DRAW
2.5 MI SW OF FM 308, Ellis, TX
FM 878
FairOver: GROVE CREEK
2.7 MI E OF US 287, Ellis, TX
FM 157
FairOver: DRAW
0.9 MI SE OF FM 875, Ellis, TX
FM 157
FairOver: ARMSTRONG CREEK
5.2 MI NW OF FM 66, Ellis, TX
FM 875
FairOver: SPRING BRANCH
2.0 MI E OF FM 157, Ellis, TX
FM 875
FairOver: SUTTON BRANCH
4.0 MI E OF FM 157, Ellis, TX
FM 983
FairOver: BEAR CREEK
2.2 MI SW OF FM 664, Ellis, TX
FM 983
FairOver: LONG BRANCH CREEK
0.9 MI S OF FM 664, Ellis, TX
FM 660
FairOver: BOLIVAR BRANCH
1.7 MI S OF FM 813, Ellis, TX
FM 877
FairOver: LONG BRANCH
0.8 MI SE OF FM 984, Ellis, TX
FM 1182
FairOver: GRAYS CREEK
1.3 MI NE OF IH 45, Ellis, TX
HIGGINS RD
FairOver: BAKER BRANCH TRIBUTARY
0.05 MI SW OF BETHEL RD, Ellis, TX
FORRESTON ROAD
FairOver: CHAMBERS CREEK TRIB
0.15 MI E OF JCT US 77, Ellis, TX
OAK GROVE ROAD
FairOver: CUMMINS CREEK
0.21 MI S OF FM 1183, Ellis, TX
OLD TELICO RD.
FairOver: VILLAGE CREEK
2.4 MI E OF SH 34, Ellis, TX
IH 35E EFR
FairOver: HOG CREEK
1.2 MI S OF SH 34, Ellis, TX
SH 34
FairOver: DRAW
0.8 MI E OF FM 984, Ellis, TX
SH 34
FairOver: BARDWELL RES/WAXAHACHIE
3.0 MI SW OF FM 1183, Ellis, TX
FM 661
FairOver: MOUNTAIN CREEK
1.00 MI N OF US 287, Ellis, TX
FM 879
FairOver: VILLAGE CREEK
1.0 MI E OF IH 45, Ellis, TX
FM 2377
FairOver: BRUSHY CREEK
2.8 MI E OF SH 342, Ellis, TX
MURR ROAD
FairOver: SPRING BRANCH
0.30 MI NE OF FM 157, Ellis, TX
BOYCE ROAD
FairOver: GROVE CREEK
2.20 MI S OF FM 878, Ellis, TX
MOCKINGBIRD LANE
FairOver: NORTH PRONG CREEK
.33 MI E/WALNUT GROVE RD, Ellis, TX
IH 45 NB ML
FairOver: BRUSHY CREEK
2.5 MI N OF FM 813, Ellis, TX
IH 45 SB ML
FairOver: BRUSHY CREEK
2.5 MI N OF FM 813, Ellis, TX
IH 45 NB ML
FairOver: BEAR CREEK
5.1 MI N OF FM 813, Ellis, TX
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