Lower M Valley RD over Mission Creek
FairPosted for loadVictoria County, Texas · 2.40 MI N of FM 1685 · Structure no. 132350AA0117002
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 58
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lower M Valley RD over Mission Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lower M Valley RD over Mission Creek in Victoria County, Texas. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 58 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 58 by 2042. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Lower M Valley RD over Mission Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lower M Valley RD over Mission 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Lower M Valley RD over Mission Creek carry?
About 58 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Lower M Valley RD over Mission Creek?
The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Lower M Valley RD over Mission Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.