CR 24 over N Groesbeck CR Rel

Fair

Childress County, Texas · 2.3 MI N of US 287 · Structure no. 250380AA0134002

Built: 1940; 85 years old
Condition: Fair; inspected August 2024
Type: Slab; Concrete
Length: 37 ft; 3 main spans
Daily traffic: 10; 2010 count
Owner: County; County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 24 over N Groesbeck CR Rel is a concrete slab carrying CR 24 over N Groesbeck CR Rel in Childress County, Texas. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10 by 2030. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 24

CrossesN Groesbeck CR Rel

Location2.3 MI N of US 287

RouteCounty Highway 0

CountyChildress County

StateTexas

Coordinates34.40696, -100.02053

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.

Component	Rating	Meaning
Deck	7 Good	Some minor problems.
Superstructure	7 Good	Some minor problems.
Substructure	6 Satisfactory	Structural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection	6 Satisfactory	Structural elements show some minor deterioration.

Last inspectionAugust 2024

Inspection intervalevery 24 months

Operating statusOpen, no restriction

ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles

Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria

Operating rating36 US tons

Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab

MaterialConcrete

DeckConcrete, cast-in-place

Main spans3

Design loadUnknown

Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)

Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)

Deck width23 ft (7.1 m)

Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)

Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2010)

Projected traffic10 by 2030

Trucks0%

Lanes on structure2

Traffic directionTwo-way traffic

CarriesHighway

CrossesRelief for waterway

Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)

TollOn a free road

National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency

Maintained byCounty Highway Agency

Historic statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places

Work proposedNone recorded

Estimated improvement cost—

NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 24 over N Groesbeck CR Rel built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 24 over N Groesbeck CR Rel 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does CR 24 over N Groesbeck CR Rel carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is CR 24 over N Groesbeck CR Rel?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns CR 24 over N Groesbeck CR Rel?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.