US Bridges

Sun Bright Blvd over Brushy Creek

Good

Hays County, Texas · 0.03 MI N of White Wing · Structure no. 141060AA1181001

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Concrete
Length
22 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
3,597
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sun Bright Blvd over Brushy Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Sun Bright Blvd over Brushy Creek in Hays County, Texas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,597 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,200 by 2034. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long and 71 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSun Bright Blvd
CrossesBrushy Creek
Location0.03 MI N of White Wing
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.07388, -97.81423
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialConcrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.6 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.3 m)
Deck width71 ft (21.6 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,597 (2020)
Projected traffic1,200 by 2034
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Sun Bright Blvd over Brushy Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sun Bright Blvd over Brushy Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does Sun Bright Blvd over Brushy Creek carry?

About 3,597 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Sun Bright Blvd over Brushy Creek?

The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.3 m) and a deck 71 ft wide.

Who owns Sun Bright Blvd over Brushy Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.