US Bridges

Moccasin Bend Road over Dodds Branch

Good

Coryell County, Texas · 0.25 MI N of FM 2412 · Structure no. 090500AA0210002

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
150 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
216
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Moccasin Bend Road over Dodds Branch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Moccasin Bend Road over Dodds Branch in Coryell County, Texas. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 216 vehicles a day, projected to reach 185 by 2036. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).

Location

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CarriesMoccasin Bend Road
CrossesDodds Branch
Location0.25 MI N of FM 2412
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyCoryell County
StateTexas
Coordinates31.44683, -97.76685
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length150 ft (45.7 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic216 (2020)
Projected traffic185 by 2036
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed23 mi (37 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 Moccasin Bend Road over Dodds Branch built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Moccasin Bend Road over Dodds Branch 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 2024.

How much traffic does Moccasin Bend Road over Dodds Branch carry?

About 216 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Moccasin Bend Road over Dodds Branch?

The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Moccasin Bend Road over Dodds Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.