US 96 over Mill Creek
FairJasper County, Texas · 0.08 MI N of JCT Lp 149 · Structure no. 201220006407060
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 153 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,099
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 96 over Mill Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 96 over Mill Creek in Jasper County, Texas. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 5,099 vehicles a day, roughly 31% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,960 by 2033. The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 US 96 over Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 96 over Mill 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does US 96 over Mill Creek carry?
About 5,099 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 31% are trucks.
How long is US 96 over Mill Creek?
The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US 96 over Mill Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.