Old Independenc RD over Little Sandy Creek
FairWashington County, Texas · 0.50 MI N of FM 577 · Structure no. 172390AA0195001
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 91 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 617
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Independenc RD over Little Sandy Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old Independenc RD over Little Sandy Creek in Washington County, Texas. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 617 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2042. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Independenc RD over Little Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Independenc RD over Little Sandy 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Old Independenc RD over Little Sandy Creek carry?
About 617 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Old Independenc RD over Little Sandy Creek?
The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Old Independenc RD over Little Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.