IH 10 WB over Little Five Mile Creek
FairGonzales County, Texas · 3.00 MI E of US 90 · Structure no. 130900053505170
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 270 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,432
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 10 WB over Little Five Mile Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 10 WB over Little Five Mile 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 16,432 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,520 by 2040. The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 10 WB over Little Five Mile Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 10 WB over Little Five Mile Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.
How much traffic does IH 10 WB over Little Five Mile Creek carry?
About 16,432 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is IH 10 WB over Little Five Mile Creek?
The structure is 270 ft (82.3 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns IH 10 WB over Little Five Mile Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.