S Burton RD over Sandy Creek
PoorPosted for loadOrange County, Texas · 0.20 MI W of Tulane RD · Structure no. 201810AA0237001
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 282
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
S Burton RD over Sandy Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S Burton RD over Sandy Creek in Orange County, Texas. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 282 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 400 by 2037. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 S Burton RD over Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is S Burton RD over Sandy Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.
How much traffic does S Burton RD over Sandy Creek carry?
About 282 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is S Burton RD over Sandy Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns S Burton RD over Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.