SH 111 over E Carancahua Creek
FairJackson County, Texas · 0.1 MI W of Matagorda Cl · Structure no. 131210034602037
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 91 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,428
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 111 over E Carancahua Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 111 over E Carancahua Creek in Jackson County, Texas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger 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 1,428 vehicles a day, roughly 29% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,630 by 2033. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 111 over E Carancahua Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 111 over E Carancahua 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does SH 111 over E Carancahua Creek carry?
About 1,428 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 29% are trucks.
How long is SH 111 over E Carancahua Creek?
The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns SH 111 over E Carancahua Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.