US Bridges

US 84 over Coryell Creek

Good

Coryell County, Texas · 0.50 MI E of FM 1829 · Structure no. 090500005506074

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
531 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
5,058
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 84 over Coryell Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 84 over Coryell Creek in Coryell County, Texas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 5,058 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,910 by 2033. The structure is 531 ft (161.8 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesUS 84
CrossesCoryell Creek
Location0.50 MI E of FM 1829
RouteU.S. Route 84
StateTexas
Coordinates31.42488, -97.59873
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans8
Design loadHS 20
Structure length531 ft (161.8 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.7 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,058 (2020)
Projected traffic6,910 by 2033
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US 84 over Coryell Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 84 over Coryell 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does US 84 over Coryell Creek carry?

About 5,058 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is US 84 over Coryell Creek?

The structure is 531 ft (161.8 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.7 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns US 84 over Coryell Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.