US Bridges

Tenth ST over Cane Island Creek

Good

Waller County, Texas · 0.1 MI E of Bartlett RD · Structure no. 122370EE0375001

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
60 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
350
2009 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tenth ST over Cane Island Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Tenth ST over Cane Island Creek in Waller County, Texas. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 350 vehicles a day, projected to reach 550 by 2029. The structure is 60 ft (18.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesTenth ST
CrossesCane Island Creek
Location0.1 MI E of Bartlett RD
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.79479, -95.83042
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length60 ft (18.4 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic350 (2009)
Projected traffic550 by 2029
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$4,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Tenth ST over Cane Island Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Tenth ST over Cane Island 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Tenth ST over Cane Island Creek carry?

About 350 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is Tenth ST over Cane Island Creek?

The structure is 60 ft (18.4 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Tenth ST over Cane Island Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.