US Bridges

Brush Creek RD over Hickory Creek Tributary

Good

Denton County, Texas · 0.60 MI E of US 377 · Structure no. 180610AA0533001

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Other
Prestressed Concrete
Length
100 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,185
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Brush Creek RD over Hickory Creek Tributary is a prestressed concrete other carrying Brush Creek RD over Hickory Creek Tributary 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 1,185 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 260 by 2027. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesBrush Creek RD
CrossesHickory Creek Tributary
Location0.60 MI E of US 377
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates33.14723, -97.15871
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length100 ft (30.5 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,185 (2019)
Projected traffic260 by 2027
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Brush Creek RD over Hickory Creek Tributary built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Brush Creek RD over Hickory Creek Tributary 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 Brush Creek RD over Hickory Creek Tributary carry?

About 1,185 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Brush Creek RD over Hickory Creek Tributary?

The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Brush Creek RD over Hickory Creek Tributary?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.