FM 1116 over Sandies Creek
Gonzales County, Texas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- FM 1116 over Sandies Creek in Gonzales County, Texas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 931 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 134 of the 281 inventoried bridges in Gonzales County rated fair (47.7%); 8 (2.8%) 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 | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete slab |
| Length | about 100 ft |
| Location | 0.85 Mi NE of US 87 |
| NBI structure number | 130900057304020 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Gonzales County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ih 10 over Draw | 1971 | 36,617 | Good |
| Ih 10 over Draw | 1971 | 36,617 | Fair |
| Ih 10 over Pecan Creek | 1971 | 36,617 | Good |
| Ih 10 over Draw | 1971 | 36,617 | Good |
| Ih 10 EB over SH 304 | 1970 | 33,532 | Fair |
| Ih 10 over Draw | 1970 | 28,792 | Good |
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