US Bridges

Eagle Ave over Lick Creek Branch

Good

Brazos County, Texas · 1.21 MI NE of SH 40 · Structure no. 170210T01461001

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
41 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
300
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Eagle Ave over Lick Creek Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Eagle Ave over Lick Creek Branch in Brazos County, Texas. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 500 by 2035. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesEagle Ave
CrossesLick Creek Branch
Location1.21 MI NE of SH 40
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBrazos County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.56769, -96.28855
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.2 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic300 (2015)
Projected traffic500 by 2035
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Eagle Ave over Lick Creek Branch built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Eagle Ave over Lick Creek Branch 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Eagle Ave over Lick Creek Branch carry?

About 300 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Eagle Ave over Lick Creek Branch?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns Eagle Ave over Lick Creek Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.