IH 10 EB over Smith Creek
FairGuadalupe County, Texas · 4.30 MI E of FM 1104 · Structure no. 150950053502133
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 110 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 19,216
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 10 EB over Smith Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 10 EB over Smith Creek in Guadalupe County, Texas. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 19,216 vehicles a day, roughly 38% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,260 by 2033. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 10 EB over Smith Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 10 EB over Smith 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 EB over Smith Creek carry?
About 19,216 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 38% are trucks.
How long is IH 10 EB over Smith Creek?
The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns IH 10 EB over Smith Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.