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US 190 over Barnett Springs Creek

San Saba County, Texas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

US 190 over Barnett Springs Creek in San Saba County, Texas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1972, making it 85 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 2,259 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 38 of the 90 inventoried bridges in San Saba County rated fair (42.2%); 2 (2.2%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 200 ft
Location	2.75 Mi E of SH 16
NBI structure number	232060027204027
Condition class	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
US 190 over Mill Creek	1939	3,523	Good
US 190 over Flat Branch	1954	3,494	Fair
SH 16 over San Saba River	1953	2,805	Fair
US 190 over Hooten Hollow	1954	2,786	Fair
SH 71 over Draw	1963	2,785	Good
SH 16 over San Saba River Relief	1953	2,639	Fair