US 90A over Old Town Creek
GoodGonzales County, Texas · 0.43 MI W of US 183 · Structure no. 130900002506053
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old, rebuilt 1972
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 92 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,740
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 90A over Old Town Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 90A over Old Town Creek in Gonzales County, Texas. It was built in 1937 and reconstructed in 1972, so it is 88 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 3,740 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,236 by 2042. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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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 US 90A over Old Town Creek built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1972.
What condition is US 90A over Old Town 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does US 90A over Old Town Creek carry?
About 3,740 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is US 90A over Old Town Creek?
The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns US 90A over Old Town Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.