IH 10 over Sabine River Relief
FairOrange County, Texas · 1.70 MI E of SH 87 · Structure no. 201810002814070
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old, rebuilt 1982
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 510 ft
- 17 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50,507
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 10 over Sabine River Relief is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 10 over Sabine River Relief in Orange County, Texas. It was built in 1953 and reconstructed in 1982, so it is 72 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 5 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 50,507 vehicles a day, roughly 35% of them trucks, projected to reach 64,910 by 2033. The structure is 510 ft (155.4 m) long and 82 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 IH 10 over Sabine River Relief built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.
What condition is IH 10 over Sabine River Relief 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does IH 10 over Sabine River Relief carry?
About 50,507 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 35% are trucks.
How long is IH 10 over Sabine River Relief?
The structure is 510 ft (155.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 82 ft wide.
Who owns IH 10 over Sabine River Relief?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.