US Bridges

CR 468 over Wolf Creek

Good

Anderson County, Texas · 2.45 MI N of FM 837 · Structure no. 100010AA0468002

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
48 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 468 over Wolf Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR 468 over Wolf Creek in Anderson County, Texas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2035. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 468
CrossesWolf Creek
Location2.45 MI N of FM 837
RouteCounty Highway 468
CountyAnderson County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.01822, -95.80869
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2013)
Projected traffic60 by 2035
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$34,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 468 over Wolf Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 468 over Wolf Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does CR 468 over Wolf Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is CR 468 over Wolf Creek?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns CR 468 over Wolf Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.