SH 46 over Indian Creek
GoodComal County, Texas · 3.60 MI W of US 281 · Structure no. 150460021507015
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old, rebuilt 1971
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,888
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 46 over Indian Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 46 over Indian Creek in Comal County, Texas. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1971, so it is 93 years old, older 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 10,888 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,890 by 2033. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 45 ft wide.
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 46 over Indian Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1971.
What condition is SH 46 over Indian Creek 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does SH 46 over Indian Creek carry?
About 10,888 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SH 46 over Indian Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns SH 46 over Indian Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.