East Brown Ave. over Alpine Creek
FairBrewster County, Texas · 0.15 MI E of SH 118 · Structure no. 240220B00180003
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 140 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,860
- 2010 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
East Brown Ave. over Alpine Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying East Brown Ave. over Alpine Creek in Brewster County, Texas. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 1,860 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,500 by 2030. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was East Brown Ave. over Alpine Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is East Brown Ave. over Alpine 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does East Brown Ave. over Alpine Creek carry?
About 1,860 vehicles per day (2010 count).
How long is East Brown Ave. over Alpine Creek?
The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns East Brown Ave. over Alpine Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.