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)
IH 45 W FR
FairOver: GROVE CREEK
2.4 MI N OF FM 879, Ellis, TX
HOLDER ROAD
FairOver: CHAMBERS CREEK TRIB
0.3 MI NE OF US 77, Ellis, TX
SANDSWITCH RD
FairOver: BIG ONION CREEK
2.80 MI SE OF FM 985, Ellis, TX
YOUNGBLOOD ROAD
FairOver: GROVE CREEK
1.0 MI W OF FM 878, Ellis, TX
NECK ROAD
FairOver: RED OAK CREEK
1.10 MI SW OF NEWTON RD, Ellis, TX
GARRETT AVE
FairOver: COTTONWOOD CREEK
2.20 MI S OF FM 878, Ellis, TX
BATCHLER RD
FairOver: BEAR CREEK
0.3 MI S OF FM 664, Ellis, TX
EAST WYATT ROAD
FairOver: WARD BRANCH
0.65 MI SW OF N WARD RD, Ellis, TX
US 287 SBML
FairOver: UPPER MUSTANG CREEK
0.55 MI SE OF US 77, Ellis, TX
FM 877
FairOver: S PRONG DAM SPILLWAY
4.3 MI SE OF US 77, Ellis, TX
MILLER ROAD
FairOver: SOAP CREEK TRIBUTARY
0.55 MI N OF US 67, Ellis, TX
NEWMAN RD
FairOver: CUMMINS CREEK
0.15 MI E OF OAK GROVE RD, Ellis, TX
GARRETT AVE
FairOver: GROVE CREEK
1.6 MI S OF FM 878, Ellis, TX
US 287 BUS SB
FairOver: LONG BRANCH
0.25 MI SE OF US 287, Ellis, TX
BLACK CHAMP ROAD
FairOver: WAXAHACHIE CREEK TRIB
3.15 MI NORTH OF US 287, Ellis, TX
US 67 NBML
FairOver: SUTTON BRANCH
1.50 MI SW OF US 287, Ellis, TX
US 67 NBML
FairOver: WARD BRANCH
2.10 MI SW OF MIDLOTHIAN, Ellis, TX
US 77
FairOver: HOUSTON CREEK
0.3 MI N OF SH 34, Ellis, TX
IH 35E
FairOver: CHAMBERS CREEK RELIEF
2.8 MI N OF SH 34, Ellis, TX
IH 35E
FairOver: CHAMBERS CREEK
2.6 MI N OF SH 34, Ellis, TX
IH 35E
FairOver: DRAW
3.9 MI S OF FM 66, Ellis, TX
SPUR 469
FairOver: SPRR
0.3 MI NW OF BUS 287, Ellis, TX
US 287 NBFR
FairOver: UPPER MUSTANG CREEK
0.55 MI SE OF US 77, Ellis, TX
US 287 NB
FairOver: LOWER MUSTANG CREEK
1.6 MI SE OF FM 878, Ellis, TX
US 287 SB
FairOver: LOWER MUSTANG CREEK
1.6 MI SE OF FM 878, Ellis, TX
US 287 NFR
FairOver: LONG BRANCH
1.6 MI W OF FM 664, Ellis, TX
US 287 S FRTG RD
FairOver: LONG BRANCH
0.1 MI W OF US 287 BUS, Ellis, TX
US 287 NB ML
FairOver: IRVING BRANCH
0.6 MI W OF FM 664, Ellis, TX
US 287 SB
FairOver: MUSTANG CREEK TRIBUTARY
5.6 MI W OF IH 45, Ellis, TX
US 67 NBML
FairOver: RAWLS BRANCH
0.90 MI SW OF US 287, Ellis, TX
US 67 SBML
FairOver: WARD BRANCH
2.10 MI SW OF MIDLOTHIAN, Ellis, TX
SH 34
FairOver: ONION CREEK RELIEF
0.8 MI SW OF FM 877, Ellis, TX
SH 34
FairOver: ONION CREEK
0.6 MI SW OF FM 877, Ellis, TX
SH 34
FairOver: ELM BRANCH
2.5 MI NE OF FM 877, Ellis, TX
MILLER ROAD
FairOver: COTTONWOOD CREEK
0.7 MI SW OF OLD FT WORT, Ellis, TX
BEE CREEK RD
FairOver: S FORK CHAMBERS CREEK
0.55 MI SE OF FM 66, Ellis, TX
DUKE ROAD
FairOver: RICHLAND CREEK TRIBUTARY
0.1 MI NW OF US 77, Ellis, TX
S ROGERS STREET
FairOver: WAXAHACHIE CREEK
0.27 MI S OF MAIN STREET, Ellis, TX
KELLEM LYNN DRIVE
FairOver: S PRONG CREEK TRIB.
0.1 MI E OF KOLTER LANE, Ellis, TX
FM 876
GoodOver: SOUTH PRONG CREEK
1.6 MI SW OF IH 35E, Ellis, TX
FM 875
GoodOver: SOUTH PRONG CREEK
4.6 MI W OF FM 528, Ellis, TX
WILSON RD
GoodOver: COTTONWOOD CREEK
1.4 MI SW OF EBENEZER RD, Ellis, TX
US 77
GoodOver: DRAINAGE DITCH
0.60 MI S OF US 287, Ellis, TX
IH 35E
GoodOver: DRAW
2.9 MI NE OF US 287, Ellis, TX
IH 35E WFR
GoodOver: DRAINAGE DITCH
0.2 MI N OF SH 34, Ellis, TX
IH 35E ML
GoodOver: DRAINAGE DITCH
0.2 MI N OF SH 34, Ellis, TX
IH 35E EFR
GoodOver: DRAINAGE DITCH
0.2 MI N OF SH 34, Ellis, TX
IH 45
GoodOver: DRAW
0.8 MI N OF FM 563, Ellis, TX
IH 45
GoodOver: DRAW
0.3 MI N OF FM 563, Ellis, TX
IH 45
GoodOver: DRAW
0.5 MI N OF FM 1181, 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 |