IH 10 over Ratliff Creek
FairColorado County, Texas · 1.0 MI E of FM 2434 · Structure no. 130450053508010
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old, rebuilt 2020
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25,208
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 10 over Ratliff Creek is a concrete culvert carrying IH 10 over Ratliff Creek in Colorado County, Texas. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 63 years old, older 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 25,208 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 35,291 by 2041. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 10 over Ratliff Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.
What condition is IH 10 over Ratliff 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does IH 10 over Ratliff Creek carry?
About 25,208 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is IH 10 over Ratliff Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns IH 10 over Ratliff Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.