US Bridges

CO RD 423 over Dockum Creek

Good

Dickens County, Texas · 0.35 MI S of FM 1868 · Structure no. 250630AA0104001

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Other
Prestressed Concrete
Length
80 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
37
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD 423 over Dockum Creek is a prestressed concrete other carrying CO RD 423 over Dockum Creek in Dickens County, Texas. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 37 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 110 by 2034. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesCO RD 423
CrossesDockum Creek
Location0.35 MI S of FM 1868
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates33.49656, -100.89701
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 inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable 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 spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic37 (2022)
Projected traffic110 by 2034
Trucks3%
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 CO RD 423 over Dockum Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO RD 423 over Dockum 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does CO RD 423 over Dockum Creek carry?

About 37 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CO RD 423 over Dockum Creek?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns CO RD 423 over Dockum Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.