US Bridges

Garrett Terrace over Happy Hollow Creek

Fair

Harrison County, Texas · 0.08 MI S of Travis ST · Structure no. 191030B01155001

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
709
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Garrett Terrace over Happy Hollow Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Garrett Terrace over Happy Hollow Creek in Harrison County, Texas. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 709 vehicles a day, projected to reach 789 by 2040. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 41 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesGarrett Terrace
CrossesHappy Hollow Creek
Location0.08 MI S of Travis ST
RouteCity Street 0
CountyHarrison County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.54031, -94.36146
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic709 (2020)
Projected traffic789 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Garrett Terrace over Happy Hollow Creek built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Garrett Terrace over Happy Hollow 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Garrett Terrace over Happy Hollow Creek carry?

About 709 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Garrett Terrace over Happy Hollow Creek?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Garrett Terrace over Happy Hollow Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.