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)

CR 2335

Fair

Over: TENAHA CREEK RELIEF

1.5 MI N OF FM417, Shelby, TX

Built 2006 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 100

CR 4098

Fair

Over: BLACKWATER CREEK

0.2 Mi from End FM 2667, Shelby, TX

Built 2018 Load: 31.7 t ADT: 210

FDR 141

Fair

Over: SANDERS CREEK

3.5 MI NE FM2261 @ CR343, Shelby, TX

Built 1960 Load: 32.1 t ADT: 50

US 96

Fair

Over: FLAT FORK CREEK

6.00 MI N OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 1988 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,554

US 59 NB

Fair

Over: MC FADDEN CREEK

2.15 MI N OF US 84, Shelby, TX

Built 2002 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 7,914

US 96

Fair

Over: CHICKEN BAYOU

3.95 MI N OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,761

US 84 EB

Fair

Over: Sabine River

at Sabine River, Shelby, TX

Built 2016 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,139

US 96 NB

Fair

Over: HUANA CREEK

0.80 MI S OF LP 500, Shelby, TX

Built 2003 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,216

CR 1168

Fair

Over: LITTLE IRON ORE CRK TRIB

1.2 MI EAST OF SH 7, Shelby, TX

Built 1970 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 42

CR 1005

Fair

Over: LITTLE MILL CREEK

2.0 MI E OF FM711, Shelby, TX

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 42

CR 1490

Fair

Over: HUANA CREEK

1.5 MI FROM END FM2974, Shelby, TX

Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 42

CR 1510

Fair

Over: POUNDS CREEK

2.9 MI S OF FM 138, Shelby, TX

Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 24

CR 2335

Fair

Over: TENAHA CREEK

1.8 MI N OF FM417, Shelby, TX

Built 1996 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 28

CR 2536

Fair

Over: NORTH BAYOU

0.9 MI S OF FM 139, Shelby, TX

Built 1993 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 95

CR 3267

Fair

Over: FLAT FORK CRK

2.1 MI N OF FM 414, Shelby, TX

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 55

CR 2922

Fair

Over: SOUTH BLUE BAYOU

2.3 MI S OF FM 139, Shelby, TX

Built 1993 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 55

CR 1030

Fair

Over: BUTLER CREEK TRIBUTARY

0.65 MI SE OF FM 417, Shelby, TX

Built 1998 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

CR 1060

Fair

Over: STRAW CREEK

0.3 MI S OF FM 2140, Shelby, TX

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

CR 1011

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

2.9 MI SW OF US96, Shelby, TX

Built 1996 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 100

ROUGH RIDER DR

Fair

Over: TRIB OF HUANA CREEK

0.1 MI W OF US 96, Shelby, TX

Built 2001 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,207

SH 87

Fair

Over: PATROON BAYOU

0.25 MI N OF FM 1279, Shelby, TX

Built 1978 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 838

CR 1211

Fair

Over: CANEY CREEK

1.1 MI S OF END FM 1645, Shelby, TX

Built 2000 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 42

CR 2000

Fair

Over: TRIB OF TENAHA CREEK

1.3 MI SE OF FM417, Shelby, TX

Built 2006 Load: 33.6 t ADT: 55

US 84

Fair

Over: MORRIS CREEK

2.55 MI W OF SH 7, Shelby, TX

Built 1949 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 3,153

CR 4916

Fair

Over: FLAT FORK CREEK

1.15 MI N OF US 59, Shelby, TX

Built 2015 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 147

US 59

Fair

Over: FLAT FORK CRK SLOUGH #1

3.70 MI E OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 1935 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 6,957

US 59

Fair

Over: FLAT FORK CREEK

3.45 MI E OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 1935 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 6,957

CR 4760

Fair

Over: ATTOYAC BAYOU

1.2 MI W OF END FM 1970, Shelby, TX

Built 2015 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 100

FM 699

Fair

Over: FLAT FORK CREEK

5.20 MI S OF US 84, Shelby, TX

Built 1970 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 501

CR 2907

Fair

Over: BUCKLEY CREEK

0.6 MI S OF FM 353, Shelby, TX

Built 1994 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 55

FM 139

Fair

Over: STYLES CREEK RELIEF

3.75 MI SE OF SH 7, Shelby, TX

Built 1988 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 1,138

FM 139

Fair

Over: STYLES CREEK

3.85 MI SE OF SH 7, Shelby, TX

Built 1988 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 1,138

CR 4778

Fair

Over: HARDAGE CREEK RELIEF

0.65 MI SW OF FM 2667, Shelby, TX

Built 1996 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 100

SH 7

Good

Over: DOE CREEK

0.50 MI NE OF FM 3082, Shelby, TX

Built 1937 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 4,037

SH 87

Good

Over: PIGG CREEK

0.45 MI NW OF FM 353, Shelby, TX

Built 1936 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 697

SH 87

Good

Over: BUCKLEY CRK

1.15 MI SE OF FM 353, Shelby, TX

Built 1978 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 697

FM 139

Good

Over: CARROW CREEK

0.75 MI SE OF SH 7, Shelby, TX

Built 1947 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 1,517

FM 2572

Good

Over: STYLES CREEK

0.65 MI E OF FM 139, Shelby, TX

Built 1975 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 131

FM 2572

Good

Over: STYLES CREEK

0.70 MI E OF FM 139, Shelby, TX

Built 1975 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 131

FM 138

Good

Over: STOCKMAN CREEK

0.10 MI E OF FM 415, Shelby, TX

Built 1988 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 312

FM 138

Good

Over: POOR JOE CREEK

2.30 MI E OF FM 415, Shelby, TX

Built 1988 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 312

FM 711

Good

Over: MILL CREEK

2.05 MI S OF SH 7, Shelby, TX

Built 1983 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 741

FM 1645

Good

Over: POWDRILL CREEK

0.85 MI S OF FM 138, Shelby, TX

Built 1975 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 141

FM 1645

Good

Over: POUNDS CREEK

1.00 MI S OF FM 138, Shelby, TX

Built 1975 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 141

FM 2026

Good

Over: WHEELER CREEK

6.90 MI NW OF US 96, Shelby, TX

Built 1960 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 475

FM 2787

Good

Over: STYLES CREEK

1.00 MI S OF FM 139, Shelby, TX

Built 1964 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 145

FM 3082

Good

Over: JUMPING BRANCH

0.30 MI E OF SH 7, Shelby, TX

Built 1968 Load: 23.6 t ADT: 287

SH 7

Good

Over: PRAIRIE CREEK

1.55 MI NE OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 1937 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 5,461

SH 7

Good

Over: TWO MILE CREEK

2.40 MI NE OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 1937 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 5,461

FM 138

Good

Over: BUSH CREEK

2.75 MI W OF US 96, Shelby, TX

Built 1947 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 411

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