SH 12 over Sabine River

Fair Condition90 years old3,213 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyNewton
Location0.0 Mi SW Of Louisiana Sl
CarriesSH 12
CrossesSabine River
Coordinates30.30380, -93.74360

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignMovable - Swing
Total Length327.1 ft (99.7 m)
Max Span80.1 ft (24.4 m)
Deck Width28.2 ft (8.6 m)
Deck Area857.4 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1936

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,213 (2024)
Truck Traffic12%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure Number201760049901001

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