SH 6 over Salt Flat Creek
Foard County, Texas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- SH 6 over Salt Flat Creek in Foard County, Texas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1937 and reconstructed in 1963, making it 88 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 372 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 38 of the 59 inventoried bridges in Foard County rated fair (64.4%); 2 (3.4%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 53 ft |
| Location | 10.38 Mi S of US 70 |
| NBI structure number | 250790009803030 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Foard County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 70 over Paradise Creek | 1929 | 1,109 | Fair |
| US 70 over Draw | 1929 | 967 | Fair |
| US 70 over North Beaver Creek | 1929 | 872 | Good |
| SH 6 over Draw | 1937 | 825 | Fair |
| US 70 over Paradise Creek | 1929 | 729 | Fair |
| US 70 over Draw | 1929 | 619 | Fair |
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