US 90 WB over Plum Creek
FairCaldwell County, Texas · 3.2 MI E of US 183 · Structure no. 140280002903030
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 1,340 ft
- 11 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,084
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 90 WB over Plum Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 90 WB over Plum Creek in Caldwell County, Texas. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 4,084 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,718 by 2042. The structure is 1,340 ft (408.4 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 US 90 WB over Plum Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 90 WB over Plum 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does US 90 WB over Plum Creek carry?
About 4,084 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US 90 WB over Plum Creek?
The structure is 1,340 ft (408.4 m) long with a longest span of 126 ft (38.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns US 90 WB over Plum Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.