SH 35 over Salt Creek
FairAransas County, Texas · 9.7 MI N of Pr 13 · Structure no. 160040018003072
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Other
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 800 ft
- 16 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,177
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 35 over Salt Creek is a prestressed concrete other carrying SH 35 over Salt Creek in Aransas County, Texas. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 4,177 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,349 by 2042. The structure is 800 ft (243.8 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 93.2 mi (150 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 35 over Salt Creek built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 35 over Salt Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does SH 35 over Salt Creek carry?
About 4,177 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is SH 35 over Salt Creek?
The structure is 800 ft (243.8 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns SH 35 over Salt Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.