US Bridges

CR 114 (mnrl Sprg) over West Fork Plum Creek

Good

Caldwell County, Texas · 0.80 MI SW of US 183 · Structure no. 140280AA0114001

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
80 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
57
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 114 (mnrl Sprg) over West Fork Plum Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 114 (mnrl Sprg) over West Fork Plum Creek in Caldwell County, Texas. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 57 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 57 by 2042. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCR 114 (mnrl Sprg)
CrossesWest Fork Plum Creek
Location0.80 MI SW of US 183
RouteCounty Highway 114
StateTexas
Coordinates29.77594, -97.67116
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 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 evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 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 closed3.1 mi (5 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 114 (mnrl Sprg) over West Fork Plum Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 114 (mnrl Sprg) over West Fork Plum 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does CR 114 (mnrl Sprg) over West Fork Plum Creek carry?

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

How long is CR 114 (mnrl Sprg) over West Fork Plum Creek?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns CR 114 (mnrl Sprg) over West Fork Plum Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.