CR 290 over Oyster Creek
GoodBrazoria County, Texas · 2.30 MI SW of SH 288 · Structure no. 120200AA0479001
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 200 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 597
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 290 over Oyster Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 290 over Oyster Creek in Brazoria County, Texas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 597 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,500 by 2031. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 290 over Oyster Creek built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 290 over Oyster 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does CR 290 over Oyster Creek carry?
About 597 vehicles per day (2016 count).
How long is CR 290 over Oyster Creek?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns CR 290 over Oyster Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.