SH 60 over Live Oak Creek
GoodMatagorda County, Texas · 1.50 MI S of FM 2668 · Structure no. 131580024103008
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 96 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,916
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 60 over Live Oak Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 60 over Live Oak Creek in Matagorda County, Texas. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 2,916 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,558 by 2042. The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 SH 60 over Live Oak Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 60 over Live Oak 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 60 over Live Oak Creek carry?
About 2,916 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is SH 60 over Live Oak Creek?
The structure is 96 ft (29.3 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns SH 60 over Live Oak Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.