US Bridges

US 190 EB over Clarke RD

Good

Coryell County, Texas · 5.9 MI E of Lampasas C/L · Structure no. 090500023102059

Built
1975
50 years old, rebuilt 2006
Condition
Good
inspected October 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
205 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
18,170
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 190 EB over Clarke RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 190 EB over Clarke RD in Coryell County, Texas. It was built in 1975 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 50 years old, older 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 18,170 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,430 by 2033. The structure is 205 ft (62.5 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 190 EB
CrossesClarke RD
Location5.9 MI E of Lampasas C/L
RouteU.S. Route 190
StateTexas
Coordinates31.12163, -97.8372
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: 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, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length205 ft (62.5 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width66 ft (20.1 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,170 (2013)
Projected traffic25,430 by 2033
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$1.2 million
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 190 EB over Clarke RD built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.

What condition is US 190 EB over Clarke RD 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 October 2022.

How much traffic does US 190 EB over Clarke RD carry?

About 18,170 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is US 190 EB over Clarke RD?

The structure is 205 ft (62.5 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns US 190 EB over Clarke RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.