SH 14 over Branch of Salt Creek
GoodLimestone County, Texas · 0.95 MI N of US 84 · Structure no. 091470009304042
- Built
- 1941
- 84 years old, rebuilt 1960
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,093
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 14 over Branch of Salt Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 14 over Branch of Salt Creek in Limestone County, Texas. It was built in 1941 and reconstructed in 1960, so it is 84 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 6,093 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,500 by 2038. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 87 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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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 SH 14 over Branch of Salt Creek built?
It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1960.
What condition is SH 14 over Branch of Salt 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does SH 14 over Branch of Salt Creek carry?
About 6,093 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is SH 14 over Branch of Salt Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 87 ft wide.
Who owns SH 14 over Branch of Salt Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.