US Bridges

CR 2371 over North Bosque River

Good

Bosque County, Texas · 1.45 MI S of CR 2545 · Structure no. 090180AA0209001

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
320 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
45
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 2371 over North Bosque River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 2371 over North Bosque River in Bosque County, Texas. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 45 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2036. The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).

CarriesCR 2371
CrossesNorth Bosque River
Location1.45 MI S of CR 2545
RouteCounty Highway 2371
StateTexas
Coordinates31.99036, -97.75786
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length320 ft (97.5 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic45 (2016)
Projected traffic50 by 2036
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.3 mi (23 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 2371 over North Bosque River built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 2371 over North Bosque River 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does CR 2371 over North Bosque River carry?

About 45 vehicles per day (2016 count).

How long is CR 2371 over North Bosque River?

The structure is 320 ft (97.5 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CR 2371 over North Bosque River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.