IH 20 Ebml over North Champion Creek
FairMitchell County, Texas · 5.8 MI E of SH 208(S) · Structure no. 081680000601002
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old, rebuilt 1947
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,230
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 20 Ebml over North Champion Creek is a concrete slab carrying IH 20 Ebml over North Champion Creek in Mitchell County, Texas. It was built in 1929 and reconstructed in 1947, so it is 96 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 7,230 vehicles a day, roughly 43% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,130 by 2033. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 20 Ebml over North Champion Creek built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1947.
What condition is IH 20 Ebml over North Champion Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.
How much traffic does IH 20 Ebml over North Champion Creek carry?
About 7,230 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 43% are trucks.
How long is IH 20 Ebml over North Champion Creek?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns IH 20 Ebml over North Champion Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.