US Bridges

CO RD 466 over Old Town Creek

Good

Gonzales County, Texas · 0.7 MI W of US 183 · Structure no. 130900AA0757001

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
69
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD 466 over Old Town Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CO RD 466 over Old Town Creek in Gonzales County, Texas. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 69 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 66 by 2042. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesCO RD 466
CrossesOld Town Creek
Location0.7 MI W of US 183
RouteCounty Highway 466
StateTexas
Coordinates29.50832, -97.46845
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic69 (2022)
Projected traffic66 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CO RD 466 over Old Town Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO RD 466 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does CO RD 466 over Old Town Creek carry?

About 69 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CO RD 466 over Old Town Creek?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CO RD 466 over Old Town Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.