US Bridges

Mustang Hollow Lp over Cedar Creek Tributary

Fair

Caldwell County, Texas · 0.40 MI NE of CR 176 · Structure no. 140280AA0101001

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
53 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
57
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mustang Hollow Lp over Cedar Creek Tributary is a steel culvert carrying Mustang Hollow Lp over Cedar Creek Tributary in Caldwell County, Texas. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger 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 57 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 57 by 2042. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesMustang Hollow Lp
CrossesCedar Creek Tributary
Location0.40 MI NE of CR 176
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyCaldwell County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.04306, -97.67534
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic57 (2020)
Projected traffic57 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 Mustang Hollow Lp over Cedar Creek Tributary built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mustang Hollow Lp over Cedar Creek Tributary 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Mustang Hollow Lp over Cedar Creek Tributary carry?

About 57 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Mustang Hollow Lp over Cedar Creek Tributary?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Mustang Hollow Lp over Cedar Creek Tributary?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.