SH 36 over West Pepper Creek
GoodBell County, Texas · 1.18 MI NW of Lp 363 · Structure no. 090140018403048
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 64 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 24,232
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 36 over West Pepper Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 36 over West Pepper Creek in Bell County, Texas. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 24,232 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,550 by 2036. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 36 over West Pepper Creek built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 36 over West Pepper 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 SH 36 over West Pepper Creek carry?
About 24,232 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is SH 36 over West Pepper Creek?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.
Who owns SH 36 over West Pepper Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.