SH 16 over Filibuster Creek
GoodYoung County, Texas · 0.5 MI W of FM 1911 · Structure no. 032520036201014
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 1982
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,965
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 16 over Filibuster Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 16 over Filibuster Creek in Young County, Texas. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1982, so it is 90 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 1,965 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,310 by 2033. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
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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 16 over Filibuster Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.
What condition is SH 16 over Filibuster 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 SH 16 over Filibuster Creek carry?
About 1,965 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is SH 16 over Filibuster Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.
Who owns SH 16 over Filibuster Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.