US Bridges

CR 4230 over Anderson Creek Relief

Good

Bowie County, Texas · 1.2 MI E of FM 44 · Structure no. 190190AA0695002

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
64 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
46
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 4230 over Anderson Creek Relief is a concrete culvert carrying CR 4230 over Anderson Creek Relief in Bowie County, Texas. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 46 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 46 by 2033. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCR 4230
CrossesAnderson Creek Relief
Location1.2 MI E of FM 44
RouteCounty Highway 4230
StateTexas
Coordinates33.47034, -94.61058
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHL 93
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic46 (2013)
Projected traffic46 by 2033
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
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 4230 over Anderson Creek Relief built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 4230 over Anderson Creek Relief 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does CR 4230 over Anderson Creek Relief carry?

About 46 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 4230 over Anderson Creek Relief?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns CR 4230 over Anderson Creek Relief?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.