SH 114 over Blue Creek
GoodWise County, Texas · 2.0 MI E of FM 730 · Structure no. 022490035202021
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,154
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 114 over Blue Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 114 over Blue Creek in Wise County, Texas. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 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 10,154 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,900 by 2033. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 114 over Blue Creek built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 114 over Blue 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does SH 114 over Blue Creek carry?
About 10,154 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is SH 114 over Blue Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns SH 114 over Blue Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.