US Bridges

CR49G (beasley Rd) over Buncombe Creek

Fair

Angelina County, Texas · 0.01 Miw of Ol Bonner RD · Structure no. 110030AA0567001

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
20 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
600
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR49G (beasley Rd) over Buncombe Creek is a steel culvert carrying CR49G (beasley Rd) over Buncombe Creek in Angelina County, Texas. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 600 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2041. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesCR49G (beasley Rd)
CrossesBuncombe Creek
Location0.01 Miw of Ol Bonner RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyAngelina County
StateTexas
Coordinates31.36061, -94.88914
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckOther
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic600 (2021)
Projected traffic900 by 2041
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR49G (beasley Rd) over Buncombe Creek built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR49G (beasley Rd) over Buncombe Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.

How much traffic does CR49G (beasley Rd) over Buncombe Creek carry?

About 600 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is CR49G (beasley Rd) over Buncombe Creek?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns CR49G (beasley Rd) over Buncombe Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.