US 181 NB over Oliver Creek
GoodSan Patricio County, Texas · 1.35 MI SE of SH 188 · Structure no. 162050010103087
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 300 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,892
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 181 NB over Oliver Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 181 NB over Oliver Creek in San Patricio County, Texas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 3,892 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,750 by 2033. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 US 181 NB over Oliver Creek built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 181 NB over Oliver 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does US 181 NB over Oliver Creek carry?
About 3,892 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is US 181 NB over Oliver Creek?
The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns US 181 NB over Oliver Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.