Ih 10 EB over SH 71
Colorado County, Texas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Ih 10 EB over SH 71 in Colorado County, Texas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 25,208 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 119 of the 251 inventoried bridges in Colorado County rated fair (47.4%); 4 (1.6%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 141 ft |
| Location | 1.40 Mi E of FM 806 |
| NBI structure number | 130450053508187 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Colorado County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ih 10 over Draw | 2024 | 55,285 | Good |
| Ih 10 Ebml over Church Creek | 2024 | 48,625 | Good |
| Ih 10 over Live Oak Creek | 1966 | 45,603 | Fair |
| Ih 10 over Sandy Branch West Relief | 1966 | 45,603 | Fair |
| Ih 10 over Sandy Branch | 1966 | 45,603 | Fair |
| Ih 10 over Sandy Branch East Relief | 1966 | 45,603 | Fair |
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