SH 6 over Hubbard Creek
GoodShackelford County, Texas · 9.00 MI SE of US 180 · Structure no. 082090012601007
- Built
- 1926
- 99 years old, rebuilt 1955
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 172 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 985
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 6 over Hubbard Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SH 6 over Hubbard Creek in Shackelford County, Texas. It was built in 1926 and reconstructed in 1955, so it is 99 years old, older 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 985 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,330 by 2035. The structure is 172 ft (52.4 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 SH 6 over Hubbard Creek built?
It was built in 1926, making it 99 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1955.
What condition is SH 6 over Hubbard 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does SH 6 over Hubbard Creek carry?
About 985 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is SH 6 over Hubbard Creek?
The structure is 172 ft (52.4 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns SH 6 over Hubbard Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.