Shelby County, TX

176 public highway bridges

Shelby County Bridge Snapshot

Shelby County, Texas contains 176 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 48.3% are rated “Good,” 46% “Fair,” 4.5% “Poor,” and 4.5% 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.

176
Total Bridges
48.3%
Good
4.5%
Poor
4.5%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
48.3% (85)
Fair
46% (81)
Poor
4.5% (8)
SD
4.5% (8)

All Bridges (176)

US 59 NB/ US 96 SB

Unknown

Over: US 84 & UP RR

US 59/US 84 INTERCHANGE, Shelby, TX

Built 1983 ADT: 4,000

LP 500

Unknown

Over: BNSF RR & CR 2050

1.50 MI NE OF US 96, Shelby, TX

Built 1984 ADT: 55

SH 87

Fair

Over: DRAW

0.05 MI NW OF FM 414, Shelby, TX

Built 1949 Load: 14.5 t ADT: 5,523

CR 4760

Fair

Over: ATTOYAC BAYOU RELIEF

1.0 MI W OF FM 1970 END, Shelby, TX

Built 2003 Load: 16.3 t ADT: 100

FDR 141

Fair

Over: BRITTAIN CREEK

2.1 MI N FM2261 @ CR343, Shelby, TX

Built 1978 Load: 17.8 t ADT: 50

CR 1090

Fair

Over: STRAW CREEK

0.15 MI E OF FM 2140, Shelby, TX

Built 1990 Load: 18.1 t ADT: 100

CR 4550

Fair

Over: SPINNEY CREEK

0.4 MI S OF FM 699, Shelby, TX

Built 1998 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 28

CR 2545

Fair

Over: CHAMBERS CREEK

3.4 MI N FM139 AT FM 2427, Shelby, TX

Built 1994 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 231

CR 4037 (HOLLY ST)

Fair

Over: FLAT FORK CREEK TRIB

1.2 MI SE OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 2004 Load: 20.9 t ADT: 55

CR 2335

Fair

Over: TENAHA CREEK RELIEF

1.7 MI N OF FM417, Shelby, TX

Built 1993 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 28

CR 4117

Fair

Over: ATTOYAC BAYOU

1.55 MI W OF FM 415, Shelby, TX

Built 1996 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 100

E LAKE TIMPSON RD

Fair

Over: BLACKWATER CREEK

0.1 MI NE OF END FM 2667, Shelby, TX

Built 1967 Load: 21.8 t ADT: 226

SH 7

Fair

Over: DEAN CREEK

9.05 MI SW OF FM 711, Shelby, TX

Built 1935 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 3,466

SH 87

Fair

Over: ALLEN CREEK

1.20 MI NW OF FM 2261, Shelby, TX

Built 1936 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 881

FM 139

Fair

Over: PAUL'S CREEK

0.20 MI SE OF FM 417, Shelby, TX

Built 1955 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 551

FM 417

Fair

Over: TOWN CREEK

0.90 MI E OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 1996 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 1,932

FM 947

Fair

Over: FLAT FORK CREEK

0.85 MI NE OF US 59, Shelby, TX

Built 1956 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 456

FM 1279

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

2.30 MI SW OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 1979 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 220

CR 4789

Fair

Over: LAKE TIMPSON TRIBUTARY

1.8 MI NE OF END FM 2667, Shelby, TX

Built 1999 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 55

FM 138

Fair

Over: DRAW

0.10 MI W OF US 96, Shelby, TX

Built 1947 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 2,323

FM 138

Fair

Over: SHAFNER CREEK

1.30 MI SW OF US 96, Shelby, TX

Built 1947 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 816

FM 699

Fair

Over: PRAIRIE CREEK

2.15 MI N OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 1948 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 573

SH 7

Fair

Over: SANDY BRANCH

0.80 MI SW OF US 96, Shelby, TX

Built 1934 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 4,945

US 59

Fair

Over: WALLER CREEK

1.90 MI N OF US 84, Shelby, TX

Built 1934 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 7,914

US 96

Fair

Over: BNSF RR

5.00 MI N OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 1935 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 5,554

US 59 SB

Fair

Over: MC FADDEN CREEK

2.15 MI N OF US 84, Shelby, TX

Built 1983 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 7,914

US 84

Fair

Over: LYE CREEK

4.15 MI W OF US 59, Shelby, TX

Built 1954 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 1,322

US 84

Fair

Over: MULBERRY CREEK

5.65 MI W OF US 59, Shelby, TX

Built 1954 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 1,322

US 84

Fair

Over: ATTOYAC RIVER RELIEF

6.30 MI W OF US 59, Shelby, TX

Built 1955 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 1,322

US 84

Fair

Over: UNION PACIFIC RR

0.35 MI NE OF SH 7, Shelby, TX

Built 1936 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 7,393

FM 139

Fair

Over: BROWLEY CREEK

0.10 MI S OF FM 2694, Shelby, TX

Built 1955 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 813

FM 2261

Fair

Over: GOODWIN CREEK

3.40 MI E OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 1956 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 184

CR 1017

Fair

Over: KIMBRO CREEK

3.4 MI FROM FM 711, Shelby, TX

Built 1960 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 55

FM 2261

Fair

Over: INDIAN CREEK

2.05 MI E OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 1956 Load: 25.4 t ADT: 366

FM 139

Fair

Over: GRANNIE CREEK

0.10 MI N OF FM 2694, Shelby, TX

Built 1955 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 339

CR 3046

Fair

Over: PLUM CREEK

1.0 MI S OF FM2608, Shelby, TX

Built 1996 Load: 26.3 t ADT: 42

CR 4778

Fair

Over: HARDAGE CREEK

0.5 MI SW FM 2667, Shelby, TX

Built 1996 Load: 27.2 t ADT: 100

FM 2913

Fair

Over: WEST CREEK

1.70 MI NW OF SH 7, Shelby, TX

Built 1967 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 74

FM 947

Fair

Over: NELSON CREEK

3.10 MI NE OF US 59, Shelby, TX

Built 1956 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 456

CR 1092

Fair

Over: TRIB OF BUTLER CREEK

2.4 MI FROM END OF FM2975, Shelby, TX

Built 1996 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 55

US 59

Fair

Over: HARDAGE CREEK

3.35 MI SW OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 1936 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 8,392

US 59

Fair

Over: ATTOYAC RIVER

5.10 MI SW OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 1936 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 8,392

CR 3366

Fair

Over: HILLIARD CREEK

1.25 MI N OF US 96, Shelby, TX

Built 2004 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 42

CR 1011

Fair

Over: KIMBRO CREEK

2.3 MI SE FM 711, Shelby, TX

Built 2008 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 55

CR 1305

Fair

Over: BRADY CREEK

3.9 MI SE OF FM 711, Shelby, TX

Built 2008 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 55

FM 138

Fair

Over: ATTOYAC RIVER

1.05 MI W OF FM 415, Shelby, TX

Built 1961 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 399

FM 138

Fair

Over: ATTOYAC RIVER RELIEF

0.85 MI W OF FM 415, Shelby, TX

Built 1961 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 399

CR 1470

Fair

Over: HUANA CREEK

0.7 MI S OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 2006 Load: 29.9 t ADT: 42

CR 4789

Fair

Over: TRIB OF BLACKWATER CREEK

3.3 MI S OF US 59, Shelby, TX

Built 2004 Load: 30.8 t ADT: 55

FM 138

Fair

Over: WEST CREEK

0.35 MI W OF FM 1645, Shelby, TX

Built 1950 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 312

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial