US 385 / IH 10 Bus over Comanche Creek
FairPecos County, Texas · 0.60 MI E of US 285 · Structure no. 061860014017002
- Built
- 1931
- 94 years old, rebuilt 1979
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 485 ft
- 17 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,007
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 385 / IH 10 Bus over Comanche Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying US 385 / IH 10 Bus over Comanche Creek in Pecos County, Texas. It was built in 1931 and reconstructed in 1979, so it is 94 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 2,007 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,302 by 2042. The structure is 485 ft (147.8 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 US 385 / IH 10 Bus over Comanche Creek built?
It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1979.
What condition is US 385 / IH 10 Bus over Comanche 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does US 385 / IH 10 Bus over Comanche Creek carry?
About 2,007 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is US 385 / IH 10 Bus over Comanche Creek?
The structure is 485 ft (147.8 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns US 385 / IH 10 Bus over Comanche Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.