SH 63 over Brack Creek
GoodNewton County, Texas · 5.5 MI NE of SH 87 · Structure no. 201760021403030
- Built
- 2024
- 1 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 110 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,217
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 63 over Brack Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 63 over Brack Creek in Newton County, Texas. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,217 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,704 by 2042. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 63 over Brack Creek built?
It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 63 over Brack 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does SH 63 over Brack Creek carry?
About 1,217 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is SH 63 over Brack Creek?
The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns SH 63 over Brack Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.