US Bridges

RM 2341 over North Fork Morgan Creek

Good

Burnet County, Texas · 8.20 MI N of SH 29 · Structure no. 140270220601006

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
240 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,161
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RM 2341 over North Fork Morgan Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RM 2341 over North Fork Morgan Creek in Burnet 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 2,161 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 990 by 2033. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 km).

CarriesRM 2341
CrossesNorth Fork Morgan Creek
Location8.20 MI N of SH 29
RouteState Highway 2341
StateTexas
Coordinates30.84481, -98.34762
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length240 ft (73.2 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,161 (2023)
Projected traffic990 by 2033
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed29.8 mi (48 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 RM 2341 over North Fork Morgan Creek built?

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

What condition is RM 2341 over North Fork Morgan 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does RM 2341 over North Fork Morgan Creek carry?

About 2,161 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is RM 2341 over North Fork Morgan Creek?

The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns RM 2341 over North Fork Morgan Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.