IH 10 WB over Santa Clara Creek
FairGuadalupe County, Texas · 0.35 MI W of JCT FM 465 · Structure no. 150950002503119
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 400 ft
- 10 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 26,397
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 10 WB over Santa Clara Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 10 WB over Santa Clara Creek in Guadalupe County, Texas. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 64 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 26,397 vehicles a day, roughly 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 36,956 by 2042. The structure is 400 ft (121.9 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 10 WB over Santa Clara Creek built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is IH 10 WB over Santa Clara 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does IH 10 WB over Santa Clara Creek carry?
About 26,397 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.
How long is IH 10 WB over Santa Clara Creek?
The structure is 400 ft (121.9 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns IH 10 WB over Santa Clara Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.