US Bridges

CR 210 over Brushy Bayou

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Brazoria County, Texas · 2.20 MI NE of CR 171 · Structure no. 120200AA0862002

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Other
Prestressed Concrete
Length
130 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
798
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 210 over Brushy Bayou is a prestressed concrete other carrying CR 210 over Brushy Bayou in Brazoria County, Texas. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 798 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,500 by 2031. The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 210
CrossesBrushy Bayou
Location2.20 MI NE of CR 171
RouteCounty Highway 210
CountyBrazoria County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.1794, -95.38134
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable 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 alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4 (+1 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length130 ft (39.6 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic798 (2016)
Projected traffic1,500 by 2031
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 210 over Brushy Bayou built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 210 over Brushy Bayou 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does CR 210 over Brushy Bayou carry?

About 798 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is CR 210 over Brushy Bayou?

The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns CR 210 over Brushy Bayou?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.