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)

IH 45 SB ML

Fair

Over: RED OAK CREEK

2.1 MI N OF FM 813, Ellis, TX

Built 1994 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 21,609

US 287 SB

Fair

Over: UP RR & WAXAHACHIE CREEK

1.0 MI E OF MIDLOTHIAN, Ellis, TX

Built 2003 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 24,250

US 287 NB

Fair

Over: MUSTANG CREEK TRIBUTARY

5.6 MI W OF IH 45, Ellis, TX

Built 2011 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,910

SH 34

Fair

Over: VILLAGE CREEK

4.70 MI E OF IH 45, Ellis, TX

Built 1988 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,567

US 67 SBFR

Fair

Over: RAWLS BRANCH

0.90 MI SW OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 1969 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,464

IH 35E NBFR

Fair

Over: RED OAK CREEK

1.50 MI S OF FM 664, Ellis, TX

Built 1960 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 680

IH 35E SBFR

Fair

Over: RED OAK CREEK

1.50 MI S OF FM 664, Ellis, TX

Built 1960 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 400

SH 34

Fair

Over: CHAMBERS CREEK

2.30 MI E OF FM 667, Ellis, TX

Built 1981 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,219

FM 66

Fair

Over: N & E FKs CHAMBERS CR

0.5 MI SW OF FM 157, Ellis, TX

Built 2005 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,080

FM 878

Fair

Over: LOWER MUSTANG CREEK

0.2 MI W OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 1971 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,519

FM 878

Fair

Over: BRANCH OF MUSTANG CREEK

1.35 MI E OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 2010 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,948

FM 660

Fair

Over: VILLAGE CREEK RELIEF

0.8 MI N OF SH 34, Ellis, TX

Built 2008 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,116

FM 1446

Fair

Over: SOUTH PRONG CREEK

2.9 MI W OF IH 35E, Ellis, TX

Built 1992 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,920

FM 984

Fair

Over: ONION CREEK RELIEF #2

3.9 MI SW OF SH 34, Ellis, TX

Built 2018 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 463

BLACK CHAMP ROAD

Fair

Over: WAXAHACHIE CREEK TRIB

3.0 MI NORTH OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 41

SPRING BRANCH RD

Fair

Over: WAXAHACHIE CREEK TRIB

0.04 MI W OF BLACK CHAMP, Ellis, TX

Built 2002 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 124

SARALVO ROAD

Fair

Over: WAXAHACHIE CREEK

0.10 MI SW OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 1993 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 494

PLAINVIEW ROAD

Fair

Over: WAXAHACHIE CR TRIBUTARY

1.20 MI N OF McALPIN RD, Ellis, TX

Built 1990 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 600

PLAINVIEW ROAD

Fair

Over: WAXAHACHIE CR TRIBUTARY

1.25 MI N OF McALPIN RD, Ellis, TX

Built 1996 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 600

OZRO ROAD

Fair

Over: BOGGY BRANCH

1.8 MI SE OF JCT FM 2258, Ellis, TX

Built 1935 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 31

WIGGINS ROAD

Fair

Over: N FORK CHAMBERS CREEK

0.40 MI NE OF FM 916, Ellis, TX

Built 1991 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 62

BEE CREEK ROAD

Fair

Over: BEE CREEK

3.0 MI N OF FM 30, Ellis, TX

Built 1991 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 31

MONTGOMERY RD

Fair

Over: POWERS BRANCH

0.90 MI W OF Brysan Lane, Ellis, TX

Built 1989 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 325

BETHEL ROAD

Fair

Over: BAKER BRANCH TRIBUTARY

1.0 MI NW OF FM 876, Ellis, TX

Built 1994 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 62

FRANKS RD

Fair

Over: RICHLAND CREEK TRIB

3.0 MI SW OF US 77, Ellis, TX

Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

COSBY RD

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK TRIBUTARY

2.1 MI SE OF US 77, Ellis, TX

Built 1991 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 41

ROSSON RD

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK TRIBUTARY

0.4 MI SW OF DALE ACRES, Ellis, TX

Built 1989 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 31

S WARD ST

Fair

Over: WHITE ROCK BRANCH

1.1 MI SE OF SH 34, Ellis, TX

Built 1991 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 56

HAMROCK RD

Fair

Over: HOG CREEK

1.1 MI SE OF GEORGE SCOTT, Ellis, TX

Built 1989 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 96

HAMROCK RD

Fair

Over: FLAT ROCK BRANCH

2.6 MI SE OF GEORGE SCOTT, Ellis, TX

Built 1992 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

HAMROCK ROAD

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

4.3 MI SE OF G SCOTT BLVD, Ellis, TX

Built 1991 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 31

WHITE ROCK RD

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK TRIBUTARY

2.40 MI E OF FM 667, Ellis, TX

Built 1989 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 31

BACAK RD

Fair

Over: LONG BRANCH CREEK

0.4 MI E OF FM 877, Ellis, TX

Built 2014 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 62

SANDSWITCH RD

Fair

Over: WAXAHACHIE CREEK

4.20 MI SE OF FM 985, Ellis, TX

Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 62

Farrar Road

Fair

Over: Red Oak Creek

0.60 MI W OF FM 813, Ellis, TX

Built 1987 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 556

BELLS CHAPEL RD

Fair

Over: RED OAK CREEK TRIBUTARY

1.0 MI SE OF SHAWNEE RD, Ellis, TX

Built 1993 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 864

UNION HILL ROAD

Fair

Over: SMITH CREEK

2.80 MI NE OF FM 660, Ellis, TX

Built 2005 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 120

Hunsucker Road

Fair

Over: Brushy Creek

1.10 MI NE OF SUTTON RD, Ellis, TX

Built 1994 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 79

STAINBACK RD

Fair

Over: BEAR CREEK TRIB

0.6 MI E OF PRATT RD, Ellis, TX

Built 1994 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 52

OLD MAYPEARL RD

Fair

Over: MESQUITE BRANCH

0.9 MI E OF FM 66, Ellis, TX

Built 1992 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 144

MORGAN RD

Fair

Over: HOG CREEK TRIBUTARY

0.4 MI N OF US 77, Ellis, TX

Built 2010 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 170

BLACK CHAMP ROAD

Fair

Over: LONG BRANCH

1.60 MI N OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 2000 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

N MIDLOTH PKWY SB

Fair

Over: UPRR & WAXAHACHIE CREEK

0.4 MI N OF US 287 BUS, Ellis, TX

Built 2003 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,000

PLAINVIEW ROAD

Fair

Over: WAXAHACHIE CREEK

0.25 MI SE OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 1992 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 515

MT ZION ROAD

Fair

Over: WAXAHACHIE CREEK

0.04 MI SW OF SHADY GROV, Ellis, TX

Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 50

IH 45 E FR

Fair

Over: GROVE CREEK

2.4 MI N OF FM 879, Ellis, TX

Built 1958 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 180

US 67 SBML

Fair

Over: RAWLS BRANCH

0.90 MI SW OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 1980 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 12,663

LAKEVIEW RD

Fair

Over: SOAP CREEK TRIBUTARY

3.40 MI SW OF US 287, Ellis, TX

Built 2002 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 72

INDIA RD

Fair

Over: INDIA BRANCH

0.2 MI NE OF FM 660, Ellis, TX

Built 1997 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 144

Crisp Road

Fair

Over: Village Creek

1.10 MI SW OF FM 660, Ellis, TX

Built 2011 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 317
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