Shelby County, TX

176 public highway bridges

Shelby County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Shelby County, Texas contains 176 public highway bridges. Roughly 48.3% are rated “Good,” 46% “Fair,” and 4.5% “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.

176
Total Bridges
48.3%
Good
46%
Fair
4.5%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

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

All Bridges (176)

FM 138

Good

Over: HUANA CREEK

3.65 MI W OF US 96, Shelby, TX

Built 1947 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 411

FM 138

Good

Over: WALKER CREEK

5.55 MI E OF FM 1645, Shelby, TX

Built 1988 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 411

FM 1645

Good

Over: PENSON CREEK

1.30 MI N OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 1995 Load: 24.1 t ADT: 318

SH 7

Good

Over: SANDY CREEK

7.30 MI SW OF FM 711, Shelby, TX

Built 1935 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 3,466

US 59 SB (NW RAMP)

Good

Over: UP RR

US 59/US 84 INTERCHANGE, Shelby, TX

Built 1983 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 8,667

SH 87

Good

Over: DRAW

0.60 MI SE OF US 59, Shelby, TX

Built 1938 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 3,498

SH 87

Good

Over: DRAW

1.75 MI SE OF US 59, Shelby, TX

Built 1955 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 2,684

CR 2545

Good

Over: TUCKER BRANCH

1.2 MI NW OF FM 139, Shelby, TX

Built 1960 Load: 24.5 t ADT: 143

FM 947

Good

Over: SHIP CREEK

1.60 MI NE OF US 59, Shelby, TX

Built 1956 Load: 28.1 t ADT: 456

SH 7

Good

Over: HUANA CREEK

0.15 MI SW OF LOOP 500, Shelby, TX

Built 2008 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,945

SH 7

Good

Over: FLAT FORK CREEK

6.55 MI SW OF US 84, Shelby, TX

Built 2003 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,767

US 96

Good

Over: SMITH CREEK

1.70 MI N OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 2012 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,761

SH 87

Good

Over: TENAHA CREEK

0.65 MI NW OF FM 417, Shelby, TX

Built 2005 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,554

SH 87

Good

Over: TENAHA SLOUGH

0.40 MI NW OF FM 417, Shelby, TX

Built 1981 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,554

FM 415

Good

Over: BEAR BAYOU

5.95 MI S OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 2018 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 225

US 84 WB

Good

Over: Sabine River

at Sabine River, Shelby, TX

Built 2017 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 4,134

US 59

Good

Over: RISINGER CREEK

8.25 MI NE OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,957

US 59

Good

Over: BOWLIN CREEK

6.60 MI NE OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,957

US 59

Good

Over: FLAT FORK CRK SLOUGH #2

3.80 MI E OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 2002 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,957

US 59

Good

Over: LIGHTFOOT CREEK

5.95 MI NE OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 2002 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 6,957

FM 139

Good

Over: DRAW

0.95 MI SE OF SH 7, Shelby, TX

Built 2002 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,517

FM 139

Good

Over: BAYOU SIEPE

0.95 MI N OF FM 3184, Shelby, TX

Built 2013 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 198

FM 139

Good

Over: BAYOU SIEPE RELIEF

1.15 MI N OF FM 3184, Shelby, TX

Built 2013 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 198

FM 414

Good

Over: PRAIRIE CREEK

1 MI NE OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,316

FM 414

Good

Over: CANEY CREEK

4.55 MI NE OF SH87, Shelby, TX

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 695

US 96

Good

Over: MILL CREEK

4.65 MI S OF SH 7, Shelby, TX

Built 2004 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5,586

US 96 SB

Good

Over: HUANA CREEK

0.80 MI S OF LP 500, Shelby, TX

Built 2004 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 3,340

FM 417

Good

Over: PORTER CREEK

2.45 MI SW OF SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 2012 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 228

FM 947

Good

Over: FLAT FORK CREEK TRIB

3.80 MI NE OF US 59, Shelby, TX

Built 2005 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 221

FM 2026

Good

Over: CHICKEN BAYOU

3.10 MI NW OF US 96, Shelby, TX

Built 2004 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,014

FM 2026

Good

Over: SMITH CREEK

0.90 MI NW OF US 96, Shelby, TX

Built 2007 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,014

FM 2026

Good

Over: PENSON CREEK

6.65 MI NW OF US 96, Shelby, TX

Built 2012 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 475

FM 2694

Good

Over: BEAUCHAMP CREEK

1.0 MI E OF FM 417, Shelby, TX

Built 2002 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,194

CR 1145

Good

Over: OLIVER CREEK

0.3 MI W SH 7, Shelby, TX

Built 1996 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 176

CR 4059

Good

Over: POOR JOE CREEK

1.6 MI SW OF FM 1645, Shelby, TX

Built 2018 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 42

CR 4020

Good

Over: Bear Bayou

3.1 Mi S of SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 2017 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 42

CR 4293

Good

Over: CHICKEN BAYOU

1.75 MI N OF FM 2026, Shelby, TX

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 120

CR 4293

Good

Over: CHICKEN BAYOU RELIEF

1.85 MI N OF FM 2026, Shelby, TX

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 120

CR 4293

Good

Over: TRIB OF CHICKEN BAYOU

2.2 MI N OF FM 2026, Shelby, TX

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 120

CR 4293

Good

Over: Trib of Flat Fork Creek

4.5 Mi N of FM 2026, Shelby, TX

Built 2017 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 120

CR 4564

Good

Over: Hilliard Creek

0.01 Mi N of CR 4520, Shelby, TX

Built 2017 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 55

CR 4350

Good

Over: TRIB OF CHICKEN BAYOU

0.6 MI W OF US 96, Shelby, TX

Built 2006 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 55

CR 4455

Good

Over: Spinney Creek

1.0 Mi W of FM 699, Shelby, TX

Built 2017 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 55

CR 4455

Good

Over: Shoat Creek

0.8 Mi W of FM 699, Shelby, TX

Built 2017 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 55

CR 4123

Good

Over: BEAR BAYOU

2.15 MI E OF FM 415, Shelby, TX

Built 2022 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 55

CR 4789

Good

Over: Trib to Blackwater Creek

3.1 Mi S US 59 at Timpson, Shelby, TX

Built 2018 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 55

CR 4855

Good

Over: Byfield Creek

0.6 Mi E of FM 1970, Shelby, TX

Built 2018 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 55

CR 4256

Good

Over: Trib of Flat Fork Creek

1.3 Mi E of SH 87, Shelby, TX

Built 2017 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 55

CR 4323

Good

Over: Flat Fork Creek Rel No 1

0.6 Mi S of End FM 2141, Shelby, TX

Built 2016 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 55

CR 4323

Good

Over: Flat Fork Creek

0.7 Mi S of End FM 2141, Shelby, TX

Built 2016 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 55
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