Gohlke School RD over Yorktown Creek
FairPosted for loadDeWitt County, Texas · 0.01 MI W of FM 240 · Structure no. 130620AA0342001
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 70 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 106
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Gohlke School RD over Yorktown Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Gohlke School RD over Yorktown Creek in DeWitt County, Texas. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 106 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 41 by 2042. The structure is 70 ft (21.4 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Gohlke School RD over Yorktown Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is Gohlke School RD over Yorktown Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does Gohlke School RD over Yorktown Creek carry?
About 106 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Gohlke School RD over Yorktown Creek?
The structure is 70 ft (21.4 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns Gohlke School RD over Yorktown Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.