US Bridges

CR 311/SIGN CR 202 over Willow Creek

Good

Cooke County, Texas · 0.9 MI W of IH 35 · Structure no. 030490AA0311002

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
110
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 311/SIGN CR 202 over Willow Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR 311/SIGN CR 202 over Willow Creek in Cooke County, Texas. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 110 vehicles a day, projected to reach 200 by 2027. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesCR 311/SIGN CR 202
CrossesWillow Creek
Location0.9 MI W of IH 35
RouteCounty Highway 202
StateTexas
Coordinates33.52807, -97.18371
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
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 rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic110 (2010)
Projected traffic200 by 2027
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 311/SIGN CR 202 over Willow Creek built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 311/SIGN CR 202 over Willow 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does CR 311/SIGN CR 202 over Willow Creek carry?

About 110 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is CR 311/SIGN CR 202 over Willow Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CR 311/SIGN CR 202 over Willow Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.