IH 10 WB over SH 46
FairGuadalupe County, Texas · 0.30 MI W of FM 78 · Structure no. 150950053501030
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 230 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 26,600
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 10 WB over SH 46 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 10 WB over SH 46 in Guadalupe County, Texas. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 26,600 vehicles a day, roughly 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,100 by 2033. The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long and 42 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 10 WB over SH 46 built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 10 WB over SH 46 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 SH 46 carry?
About 26,600 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.
How long is IH 10 WB over SH 46?
The structure is 230 ft (70.1 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns IH 10 WB over SH 46?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.