Sam Bass RD over Clear Creek
GoodDenton County, Texas · 1.00 MI S of FM 455 · Structure no. 180610AA0152002
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 160 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 302
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sam Bass RD over Clear Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sam Bass RD over Clear Creek in Denton County, Texas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 302 vehicles a day, projected to reach 102 by 2027. The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Sam Bass RD over Clear Creek built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is Sam Bass RD over Clear 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Sam Bass RD over Clear Creek carry?
About 302 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is Sam Bass RD over Clear Creek?
The structure is 160 ft (48.8 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Sam Bass RD over Clear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.