Nueces County, TX

528 public highway bridges

Nueces County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Nueces County, Texas contains 528 public highway bridges. Roughly 37.3% are rated “Good,” 28.2% “Fair,” and 0.8% “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.

528
Total Bridges
37.3%
Good
28.2%
Fair
0.8%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
37.3% (197)
Fair
28.2% (149)
Poor
0.8% (4)

All Bridges (528)

FM 70

Fair

Over: PETRONILA CREEK

10.9 MI W OF SH 286, Nueces, TX

Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,118

FM 70

Fair

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

8.0 MI W OF SH 286, Nueces, TX

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,118

FM 1833

Fair

Over: DRAW

1.20 MI SE OF FM 70, Nueces, TX

Built 1956 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 222

FM 1833

Fair

Over: QUINTA CREEK

3.45 MI SE OF FM 70, Nueces, TX

Built 1956 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 392

SH 361

Fair

Over: MORRIS & CUMMINGS CUT

2.40 MI SE OF COMMERCIAL, Nueces, TX

Built 1994 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,268

SH 361

Fair

Over: RED FISH BAY

2.75 MI SE OF COMMERCIAL, Nueces, TX

Built 1995 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,268

SH 361

Fair

Over: FISH PASS

5.40 MI NE OF PR 22, Nueces, TX

Built 1972 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 8,633

SH 361

Fair

Over: PACKERY CHANNEL

0.45 MI E OF PR 22, Nueces, TX

Built 1974 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 9,289

FM 2444

Fair

Over: OSO CREEK

2.25 MI S OF SH 357, Nueces, TX

Built 1993 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 12,201

CR 75

Fair

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

1.0 MI S OF FM 665, Nueces, TX

Built 2005 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 190

JOE FULTON I.T.C.

Fair

Over: UP RR

2.1 MI N OF MCKINZIE LN, Nueces, TX

Built 2010 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,000

US 181 NB

Fair

Over: NUECES BAY

2.3 MI NE OF SHIP CHANNEL, Nueces, TX

Built 1963 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 27,596

US 181 SB

Fair

Over: NUECES BAY

2.3 MI NE OF SHIP CHANNEL, Nueces, TX

Built 1963 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 28,117

US 77 NB

Fair

Over: DRAIN

3.0 MI N OF FM 665, Nueces, TX

Built 1964 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 8,565

US 77 NB

Fair

Over: PETRONILA CREEK RELIEF

0.9 MI N OF FM 665, Nueces, TX

Built 1964 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 8,565

US 77 NB

Fair

Over: PETRONILA CREEK

0.65 MI N OF FM 665, Nueces, TX

Built 1964 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 8,565

US 77 SB

Fair

Over: PETRONILA CREEK

0.65 MI N OF FM 665, Nueces, TX

Built 1922 Load: 35.4 t ADT: 7,857

FM 665

Fair

Over: W OSO CREEK

1.50 MI N OF FM 43, Nueces, TX

Built 1964 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 2,093

FM 763

Fair

Over: DRAINAGE DITCH

1.15 MI S OF SH 44, Nueces, TX

Built 1959 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 180

CR 105

Fair

Over: PINTAS CREEK RELIEF

0.80 MI N OF FM 665, Nueces, TX

Built 2004 Load: 38.1 t ADT: 80

US 77 SBFR

Fair

Over: BISHOP CHANNEL

0.50 MI S OF FM 70, Nueces, TX

Built 1965 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 9,844

US 77 NBFR

Fair

Over: BISHOP CHANNEL

0.50 MI S OF FM 70, Nueces, TX

Built 1970 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 9,960

US 77 NB

Fair

Over: CARRETA CREEK

2.40 MI S OF FM 70, Nueces, TX

Built 1970 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 10,065

SH 286 SB ON-RP

Fair

Over: ROW

0.45 MI S OF IH 37, Nueces, TX

Built 1964 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 4,032

FM 665

Fair

Over: OSO CREEK

0.65 MI E OF FM 2292, Nueces, TX

Built 1964 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 3,427

FM 3088

Fair

Over: CAYAMON CREEK

1.45 MI NW OF FM 666, Nueces, TX

Built 1969 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 1,981

FM 3088

Fair

Over: SANDY HOLLOW CREEK

0.35 MI SE OF FM 70, Nueces, TX

Built 1969 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 668

IH 37

Good

Over: DRAIN

1.65 MI W OF SH 358, Nueces, TX

Built 1968 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 73,398

IH 37

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

0.40 MI NW OF FM 2292, Nueces, TX

Built 1995 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 66,205

US 77

Good

Over: DRAIN

1.52 MI S OF FM 665, Nueces, TX

Built 1964 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 22,996

SH 286

Good

Over: DRAW

4.5 MI S OF FM 2444, Nueces, TX

Built 1988 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 3,675

SH 286

Good

Over: DRAW

4.5 MI S OF FM 43, Nueces, TX

Built 1988 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 3,675

BU 77

Good

Over: DRAIN

3.3 MI S OF FM 624, Nueces, TX

Built 1933 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 8,700

BU 77

Good

Over: DRAIN

4.15 MI S OF FM 624, Nueces, TX

Built 1933 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 8,702

US 77

Good

Over: DRAIN

0.35 MI S OF FM 624, Nueces, TX

Built 1990 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 19,631

SH 44

Good

Over: DRAIN

1.90 MI E OF FM 666, Nueces, TX

Built 1940 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 9,699

US 77

Good

Over: DRAIN

0.40 MI N OF SH 44, Nueces, TX

Built 1974 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 19,131

SH 44

Good

Over: DRAIN

AT JIM WELLS COUNTY LINE, Nueces, TX

Built 1983 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 8,801

SH 44 SERVICE RD

Good

Over: DRAIN

JIM WELLS C/L SIDE DRAIN, Nueces, TX

Built 1983 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 5,310

US 77

Good

Over: DRAW

1.15 MI N OF SH 44, Nueces, TX

Built 1999 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 19,131

US 77

Good

Over: DRAW

1.75 MI N OF SH 44, Nueces, TX

Built 1999 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 19,131

SH 358

Good

Over: AIRPORT DITCH

1.00 MI W OF SH 286, Nueces, TX

Built 1982 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 67,405

SH 358

Good

Over: BALDWIN OUTFALL CHANNEL

0.1 MI S OF BATES, Nueces, TX

Built 1990 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 66,190

FM 666

Good

Over: DRAW

0.01 MI N OF SH 44, Nueces, TX

Built 1940 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 2,140

FM 665

Good

Over: DRAW

1.1 MI NE OF SH 358, Nueces, TX

Built 1995 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 6,000

SH 357

Good

Over: DRAW

1.38 MI S OF SH 358, Nueces, TX

Built 1994 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 34,173

FM 70

Good

Over: DRAW

0.90 MI W OF BU 77, Nueces, TX

Built 1954 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 789

FM 70

Good

Over: DRAW

5.44 MI S OF SH 44, Nueces, TX

Built 1954 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 2,162

FM 70

Good

Over: DRAW

1.55 MI S OF SH 44, Nueces, TX

Built 1954 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 834

FM 2292

Good

Over: DRAIN

0.85 MI N OF SH 44, Nueces, TX

Built 1989 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 2,775
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