CR 405 over Elm Creek
FairBrown County, Texas · 0.90 MI NW of US 183 · Structure no. 230250AA0405002
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 110
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 405 over Elm Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying CR 405 over Elm Creek in Brown County, Texas. It was built in 1938, so it is 87 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 110 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2033. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 405 over Elm Creek built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 405 over Elm Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.
How much traffic does CR 405 over Elm Creek carry?
About 110 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is CR 405 over Elm Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns CR 405 over Elm Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.