US Bridges

Acacia Lake Drive over Resaca De LA Guerra

Good

Cameron County, Texas · 0.15 MI S of SH 4 · Structure no. 210310C00003001

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Other
Prestressed Concrete
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
472
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Acacia Lake Drive over Resaca De LA Guerra is a prestressed concrete other carrying Acacia Lake Drive over Resaca De LA Guerra in Cameron County, Texas. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 472 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2042. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesAcacia Lake Drive
CrossesResaca De LA Guerra
Location0.15 MI S of SH 4
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates25.91516, -97.45784
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum 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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic472 (2024)
Projected traffic600 by 2042
Trucks3%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Acacia Lake Drive over Resaca De LA Guerra built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Acacia Lake Drive over Resaca De LA Guerra 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Acacia Lake Drive over Resaca De LA Guerra carry?

About 472 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Acacia Lake Drive over Resaca De LA Guerra?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Acacia Lake Drive over Resaca De LA Guerra?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.