IH 10 EB over Sandy Fork Creek
GoodGonzales County, Texas · 2.00 MI E of SH 304 · Structure no. 130900053504144
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 292 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,120
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 10 EB over Sandy Fork Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 10 EB over Sandy Fork Creek in Gonzales County, Texas. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 14,120 vehicles a day, roughly 38% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,770 by 2033. The structure is 292 ft (89 m) long and 44 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 10 EB over Sandy Fork Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 10 EB over Sandy Fork 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does IH 10 EB over Sandy Fork Creek carry?
About 14,120 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 38% are trucks.
How long is IH 10 EB over Sandy Fork Creek?
The structure is 292 ft (89 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns IH 10 EB over Sandy Fork Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.