US Bridges

Peachtree St. over Sandy Creek

Good

Jasper County, Texas · 0.2 MI S of FM 2799 · Structure no. 201220B00675002

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Other
Prestressed Concrete
Length
91 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
740
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Peachtree St. over Sandy Creek is a prestressed concrete other carrying Peachtree St. over Sandy Creek in Jasper County, Texas. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 740 vehicles a day, projected to reach 740 by 2035. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesPeachtree St.
CrossesSandy Creek
Location0.2 MI S of FM 2799
RouteCity Street 511
CountyJasper County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.91828, -94.00406
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length91 ft (27.7 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic740 (2015)
Projected traffic740 by 2035
Trucks0%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Peachtree St. over Sandy Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Peachtree St. over Sandy 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Peachtree St. over Sandy Creek carry?

About 740 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Peachtree St. over Sandy Creek?

The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Peachtree St. over Sandy Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.