SH 63 over Little Sandy Creek
FairJasper County, Texas · 0.90 MI NE of US 190 · Structure no. 201220021401025
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old, rebuilt 1979
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,876
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 63 over Little Sandy Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 63 over Little Sandy Creek in Jasper County, Texas. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1979, so it is 67 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 2,876 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,624 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 63 over Little Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1979.
What condition is SH 63 over Little Sandy 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 SH 63 over Little Sandy Creek carry?
About 2,876 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is SH 63 over Little Sandy Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns SH 63 over Little Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.