US Bridges

SH 114 over Cameron Creek

Fair

Young County, Texas · 0.25 MI W of Jack CO LN · Structure no. 032520044401006

Built
1925
100 years old, rebuilt 1988
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
70 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,322
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 114 over Cameron Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying SH 114 over Cameron Creek in Young County, Texas. It was built in 1925 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 100 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 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 1,322 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,851 by 2040. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 114
CrossesCameron Creek
Location0.25 MI W of Jack CO LN
RouteState Highway 114
CountyYoung County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.26366, -98.4228
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length70 ft (21.3 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,322 (2020)
Projected traffic1,851 by 2040
Trucks23%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed16.2 mi (26 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 114 over Cameron Creek built?

It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.

What condition is SH 114 over Cameron 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does SH 114 over Cameron Creek carry?

About 1,322 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.

How long is SH 114 over Cameron Creek?

The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns SH 114 over Cameron Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.