US Bridges

SH 110 over Hill Creek TR

Good

Smith County, Texas · 3.9 MI SE of FM 2964 · Structure no. 102120034501022

Built
1959
66 years old, rebuilt 1981
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
43 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
18,189
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 110 over Hill Creek TR is a concrete culvert carrying SH 110 over Hill Creek TR in Smith County, Texas. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 66 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 18,189 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,465 by 2041. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 128 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSH 110
CrossesHill Creek TR
Location3.9 MI SE of FM 2964
RouteState Highway 110
StateTexas
Coordinates32.24579, -95.23364
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadOther
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width128 ft (38.9 m)
Roadway width84 ft (25.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,189 (2021)
Projected traffic25,465 by 2041
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 110 over Hill Creek TR built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.

What condition is SH 110 over Hill Creek TR 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 2023.

How much traffic does SH 110 over Hill Creek TR carry?

About 18,189 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is SH 110 over Hill Creek TR?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 128 ft wide.

Who owns SH 110 over Hill Creek TR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.