US Bridges

US 180 over Hubbard Creek

Good

Stephens County, Texas · 11.2 MI W of US 183 · Structure no. 232150001107186

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
440 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,771
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 180 over Hubbard Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 180 over Hubbard Creek in Stephens County, Texas. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 1,771 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,590 by 2031. The structure is 440 ft (134.1 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesUS 180
CrossesHubbard Creek
Location11.2 MI W of US 183
RouteU.S. Route 180
StateTexas
Coordinates32.7615, -99.09347
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length440 ft (134.1 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,771 (2020)
Projected traffic3,590 by 2031
Trucks18%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 180 over Hubbard Creek built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 180 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does US 180 over Hubbard Creek carry?

About 1,771 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.

How long is US 180 over Hubbard Creek?

The structure is 440 ft (134.1 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns US 180 over Hubbard Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.