Stratford Drive over Bird Creek
GoodBell County, Texas · 0.55 MI W of Canyon Crk · Structure no. 090140B00407001
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 103 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,452
- 2015 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Stratford Drive over Bird Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Stratford Drive over Bird Creek in Bell County, Texas. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 1,452 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2035. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Stratford Drive over Bird Creek built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is Stratford Drive over Bird 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Stratford Drive over Bird Creek carry?
About 1,452 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Stratford Drive over Bird Creek?
The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns Stratford Drive over Bird Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.