SH 6 Wfr over Jones Creek
GoodBrazos County, Texas · 3.3 MI N of Grimes C/L · Structure no. 170210005002012
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 1980
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 142 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,720
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 6 Wfr over Jones Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SH 6 Wfr over Jones Creek in Brazos County, Texas. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1980, 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 12,720 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,090 by 2037. The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 6 Wfr over Jones Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1980.
What condition is SH 6 Wfr over Jones 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 SH 6 Wfr over Jones Creek carry?
About 12,720 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is SH 6 Wfr over Jones Creek?
The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.
Who owns SH 6 Wfr over Jones Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.