SH 6 NB over Sandy Creek
GoodFalls County, Texas · 2.50 MI N of FM 1240 · Structure no. 090740004902162
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 85 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10,509
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 6 NB over Sandy Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 6 NB over Sandy Creek in Falls 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 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 10,509 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,910 by 2033. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 6 NB over Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 6 NB over Sandy 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does SH 6 NB over Sandy Creek carry?
About 10,509 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is SH 6 NB over Sandy Creek?
The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 85 ft (25.9 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns SH 6 NB over Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.