SH 6 NB over Tehuacana Creek
GoodMcLennan County, Texas · 2.30 MI SE of Lp 340 · Structure no. 091610004901146
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 740 ft
- 10 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,730
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 6 NB over Tehuacana Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 6 NB over Tehuacana Creek in McLennan County, Texas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 9,730 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,870 by 2037. The structure is 740 ft (225.6 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 6 NB over Tehuacana Creek built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 6 NB over Tehuacana 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 SH 6 NB over Tehuacana Creek carry?
About 9,730 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is SH 6 NB over Tehuacana Creek?
The structure is 740 ft (225.6 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns SH 6 NB over Tehuacana Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.