Walnut Creek RD over Sulphur Branch
FairMontgomery County, Texas · 0.06 MI W of Stagecoach · Structure no. 121700AA1011001
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Other
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 55 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,430
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Walnut Creek RD over Sulphur Branch is a prestressed concrete other carrying Walnut Creek RD over Sulphur Branch in Montgomery County, Texas. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger 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 1,430 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,430 by 2033. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.7 mi (35 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Walnut Creek RD over Sulphur Branch built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Walnut Creek RD over Sulphur Branch 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Walnut Creek RD over Sulphur Branch carry?
About 1,430 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Walnut Creek RD over Sulphur Branch?
The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Walnut Creek RD over Sulphur Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.