US Bridges

SH 112 over Weaver Creek

Good

Eastland County, Texas · 0.95 MI E of SH 6 · Structure no. 230680000704015

Built
1923
102 years old, rebuilt 1990
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,599
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 112 over Weaver Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 112 over Weaver Creek in Eastland County, Texas. It was built in 1923 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 102 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 10,599 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,783 by 2038. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSH 112
CrossesWeaver Creek
Location0.95 MI E of SH 6
RouteState Highway 112
StateTexas
Coordinates32.4017, -98.80234
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.4 m)
Roadway width66 ft (20.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,599 (2020)
Projected traffic16,783 by 2038
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 112 over Weaver Creek built?

It was built in 1923, making it 102 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.

What condition is SH 112 over Weaver 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does SH 112 over Weaver Creek carry?

About 10,599 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SH 112 over Weaver Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns SH 112 over Weaver Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.