SH 16 over Animas Creek South
GoodDuval County, Texas · 8.00 MI S of SH 339 · Structure no. 220670051708079
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 899
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 16 over Animas Creek South is a concrete culvert carrying SH 16 over Animas Creek South in Duval County, Texas. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 899 vehicles a day, roughly 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,900 by 2033. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).
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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 16 over Animas Creek South built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 16 over Animas Creek South 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 SH 16 over Animas Creek South carry?
About 899 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.
How long is SH 16 over Animas Creek South?
The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns SH 16 over Animas Creek South?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.