US Bridges

IH 10 over FM 1458

Good

Austin County, Texas · 2.80 MI E of SH 36 · Structure no. 130080027103775

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
352 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
56,725
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 10 over FM 1458 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 10 over FM 1458 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 56,725 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 93,162 by 2038. The structure is 352 ft (107.3 m) long and 151 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIH 10
CrossesFM 1458
Location2.80 MI E of SH 36
RouteInterstate 1458
StateTexas
Coordinates29.77624, -96.10894
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length352 ft (107.3 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width151 ft (45.9 m)
Roadway width73 ft (22.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic56,725 (2018)
Projected traffic93,162 by 2038
Trucks25%
Lanes on structure8
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
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 over FM 1458 built?

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

What condition is IH 10 over FM 1458 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 over FM 1458 carry?

About 56,725 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.

How long is IH 10 over FM 1458?

The structure is 352 ft (107.3 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 151 ft wide.

Who owns IH 10 over FM 1458?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.