Mill Creek RD over Mill Creek
PoorPosted for loadAustin County, Texas · 2.10 MI SW of Austin ST · Structure no. 130080AA0366003
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 352 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 81
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mill Creek RD over Mill Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Mill Creek RD over Mill Creek in Austin County, Texas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 2 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 81 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 90 by 2042. The structure is 352 ft (107.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
| Channel and channel protection | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mill Creek RD over Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mill Creek RD over Mill Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does Mill Creek RD over Mill Creek carry?
About 81 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Mill Creek RD over Mill Creek?
The structure is 352 ft (107.3 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Mill Creek RD over Mill Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.