US Bridges

IH 10 Ebfr over Allens Creek

Good

Austin County, Texas · 0.20 MI W of SH 36 · Structure no. 130080027102769

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
53 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
4,338
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 10 Ebfr over Allens Creek is a concrete culvert carrying IH 10 Ebfr over Allens Creek in Austin County, Texas. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 4,338 vehicles a day, projected to reach 6,073 by 2039. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesIH 10 Ebfr
CrossesAllens Creek
Location0.20 MI W of SH 36
RouteInterstate 10
CountyAustin County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.76243, -96.15601
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadHL 93
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width86 ft (26.2 m)
Roadway width73 ft (22.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,338 (2019)
Projected traffic6,073 by 2039
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 10 Ebfr over Allens Creek built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 10 Ebfr over Allens Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2023.

How much traffic does IH 10 Ebfr over Allens Creek carry?

About 4,338 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is IH 10 Ebfr over Allens Creek?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.

Who owns IH 10 Ebfr over Allens Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.