US 69 over Village Creek Relief
FairHardin County, Texas · 2.00 MI S of FM 3063 · Structure no. 201010020009060
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 2003
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 91 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,521
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 69 over Village Creek Relief is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 69 over Village Creek Relief in Hardin County, Texas. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 2003, so it is 68 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 7,521 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,360 by 2033. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 US 69 over Village Creek Relief built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2003.
What condition is US 69 over Village Creek Relief 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does US 69 over Village Creek Relief carry?
About 7,521 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US 69 over Village Creek Relief?
The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.2 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US 69 over Village Creek Relief?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.