US Bridges

CR 140/SIGN CR 460 over South Fish Creek

Fair

Cooke County, Texas · 1.0 MI NW End of FM 1200 · Structure no. 030490AA0140001

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
120 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
64
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 140/SIGN CR 460 over South Fish Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 140/SIGN CR 460 over South Fish Creek in Cooke County, Texas. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 5 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 64 vehicles a day, projected to reach 200 by 2027. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesCR 140/SIGN CR 460
CrossesSouth Fish Creek
Location1.0 MI NW End of FM 1200
RouteCounty Highway 460
StateTexas
Coordinates33.75143, -97.26256
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic64 (2020)
Projected traffic200 by 2027
Trucks0%
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 CR 140/SIGN CR 460 over South Fish Creek built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 140/SIGN CR 460 over South Fish Creek 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does CR 140/SIGN CR 460 over South Fish Creek carry?

About 64 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is CR 140/SIGN CR 460 over South Fish Creek?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CR 140/SIGN CR 460 over South Fish Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.