US 77 over Neuhaus Creek
GoodLavaca County, Texas · 3.8 MI N of FM 531 · Structure no. 131430037001013
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old, rebuilt 2013
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,058
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 77 over Neuhaus Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 77 over Neuhaus Creek in Lavaca County, Texas. It was built in 1948 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 77 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 4,058 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,460 by 2033. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 81 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 77 over Neuhaus Creek built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.
What condition is US 77 over Neuhaus 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does US 77 over Neuhaus Creek carry?
About 4,058 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US 77 over Neuhaus Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 81 ft wide.
Who owns US 77 over Neuhaus Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.