IH 37 Efr over Brush Pen Hollow Creek
GoodLive Oak County, Texas · 0.5 MI S of FM 2049 · Structure no. 161490007307212
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 124 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 260
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 37 Efr over Brush Pen Hollow Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 37 Efr over Brush Pen Hollow Creek in Live Oak County, Texas. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 260 vehicles a day, roughly 29% of them trucks, projected to reach 360 by 2033. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 37 Efr over Brush Pen Hollow Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 37 Efr over Brush Pen Hollow 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does IH 37 Efr over Brush Pen Hollow Creek carry?
About 260 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 29% are trucks.
How long is IH 37 Efr over Brush Pen Hollow Creek?
The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns IH 37 Efr over Brush Pen Hollow Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.