US Bridges

CR 104 / Main ST over Medio Creek

Good

Bee County, Texas · 0.7 MI W of US 181 · Structure no. 160130AA0241003

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
250 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 104 / Main ST over Medio Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 104 / Main ST over Medio Creek in Bee County, Texas. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 200 vehicles a day, projected to reach 300 by 2031. The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCR 104 / Main ST
CrossesMedio Creek
Location0.7 MI W of US 181
RouteCounty Highway 104
StateTexas
Coordinates28.53016, -97.79432
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length250 ft (76.2 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2011)
Projected traffic300 by 2031
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 104 / Main ST over Medio Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 104 / Main ST over Medio 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does CR 104 / Main ST over Medio Creek carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is CR 104 / Main ST over Medio Creek?

The structure is 250 ft (76.2 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CR 104 / Main ST over Medio Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.