SH 7 over Big Creek

Fair Condition76 years old1,363 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyFalls
Location5.40 Mi E Of SH 6
CarriesSH 7
CrossesBig Creek
Coordinates31.31422, -96.78576

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length2022.0 ft (616.3 m)
Max Span60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Width45.9 ft (14 m)
Deck Area8628.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1950 (reconstructed 1981)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,363 (2023)
Truck Traffic26%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number090740038202013

Nearby Bridges

SH 7 over Cedar Creek 1.0 mi Fair SH 7 over Keechi Creek 1.7 mi Good CR 182 over Cedar Creek 1.7 mi Good CR 182 over Keechi Creek 1.8 mi Good CR 227 over Tributary Of Elm Creek 2.2 mi Fair CR 182 over Brushy Creek 2.3 mi Good CR 227 over Tributary Of Elm Creek 2.3 mi Fair FM 2958 over Big Creek 2.5 mi Fair FM 2958 over Keechi Creek 2.5 mi Good SH 7 over Br Of Big Sandy Crk 2.6 mi Fair