Road B-11 over Big Creek
FairPosted for loadBowie County, Texas · Btwn Bldgs B1104 & B1105 · Structure no. DAPAMCRIV02104
- Built
- 1942
- 83 years old, rebuilt 1994
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 48 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2018 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Army
About this bridge
Road B-11 over Big Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Road B-11 over Big Creek in Bowie County, Texas. It was built in 1942 and reconstructed in 1994, so it is 83 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2046. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Road B-11 over Big Creek built?
It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1994.
What condition is Road B-11 over Big 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Road B-11 over Big Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Road B-11 over Big Creek?
The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).
Who owns Road B-11 over Big Creek?
It is owned by the Army.