US Bridges

IH 10 over Pevitot Gully

Good

Jefferson County, Texas · 6.0 MI NE of FM 365 · Structure no. 201240073902457

Built
1961
64 years old, rebuilt 2024
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
42,871
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 10 over Pevitot Gully is a concrete culvert carrying IH 10 over Pevitot Gully in Jefferson County, Texas. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 2024, so it is 64 years old, older 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 42,871 vehicles a day, roughly 36% of them trucks, projected to reach 59,920 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIH 10
CrossesPevitot Gully
Location6.0 MI NE of FM 365
RouteInterstate 10
StateTexas
Coordinates29.9949, -94.20074
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic42,871 (2022)
Projected traffic59,920 by 2042
Trucks36%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 IH 10 over Pevitot Gully built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2024.

What condition is IH 10 over Pevitot Gully 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 IH 10 over Pevitot Gully carry?

About 42,871 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 36% are trucks.

How long is IH 10 over Pevitot Gully?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns IH 10 over Pevitot Gully?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.