Bs 6 over Burton Creek
GoodBrazos County, Texas · 0.1 MI SE of FM 1179 · Structure no. 170210005001001
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 1956
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 98 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 21,754
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bs 6 over Burton Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Bs 6 over Burton Creek in Brazos County, Texas. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1956, so it is 93 years old, older 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 21,754 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,912 by 2041. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 76 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bs 6 over Burton Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1956.
What condition is Bs 6 over Burton 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Bs 6 over Burton Creek carry?
About 21,754 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Bs 6 over Burton Creek?
The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.
Who owns Bs 6 over Burton Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.