6th Street over Highland Bayou
GoodGalveston County, Texas · 0.3 MI E of FM 1764 · Structure no. 120850D01200001
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 710
- 2011 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
6th Street over Highland Bayou is a concrete culvert carrying 6th Street over Highland Bayou in Galveston County, Texas. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 710 vehicles a day, projected to reach 710 by 2031. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 29 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 6th Street over Highland Bayou built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is 6th Street over Highland Bayou 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 2023.
How much traffic does 6th Street over Highland Bayou carry?
About 710 vehicles per day (2011 count).
How long is 6th Street over Highland Bayou?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns 6th Street over Highland Bayou?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.