IH 45 NB over Cottonwood Creek

Fair Condition55 years old18,306 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyFreestone
Location5.5 Mi S Of FM 833
CarriesIH 45 NB
CrossesCottonwood Creek
Coordinates31.74976, -96.19894

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length180.1 ft (54.9 m)
Max Span60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Width44.3 ft (13.5 m)
Deck Area741.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1971

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic18,306 (2023)
Truck Traffic43%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number170820067501190

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