SH 63 over Balance Branch

Good Condition87 years old1,438 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyNewton
Location0.45 Mi E Of SH 87
CarriesSH 63
CrossesBalance Branch
Coordinates31.00175, -93.66331

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length28.9 ft (8.8 m)
Max Span8.9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck Area69.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1939

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,438 (2022)
Truck Traffic21%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number201760021403006

Nearby Bridges

SH 63 over Little Cow Creek 0.7 mi Fair SH 87 over Little Cow Creek 0.8 mi Fair CR 2089 over Mcgraw Creek 0.9 mi Fair SH 63 over Mcgraw Creek 1.2 mi Fair SH 87 over Caney Creek 1.2 mi Good FM 692 over Mcgraw Creek 1.4 mi Fair FM 1414 over Little Cow Creek 1.7 mi Good CR 2069 over Mcgraw Creek 1.8 mi Good FM 1415 over Little Cow Creek 2.4 mi Fair CR 2089 over Plum Creek 2.5 mi Good