William D Fitch Pk over Carters Creek Relief
FairBrazos County, Texas · 2.8 MI NE of SH 6 · Structure no. 170210C01047002
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 167 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,265
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
William D Fitch Pk over Carters Creek Relief is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying William D Fitch Pk over Carters Creek Relief in Brazos County, Texas. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger 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.
It carries about 6,265 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,771 by 2042. The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was William D Fitch Pk over Carters Creek Relief built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is William D Fitch Pk over Carters Creek Relief 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 2023.
How much traffic does William D Fitch Pk over Carters Creek Relief carry?
About 6,265 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is William D Fitch Pk over Carters Creek Relief?
The structure is 167 ft (50.9 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns William D Fitch Pk over Carters Creek Relief?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.