CR 153 - Pct 3 over North Paluxy River
FairPosted for loadErath County, Texas · 0.25 MI South of FM 1188 · Structure no. 020730AA0153001
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Orthotropic
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 90 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 61
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 153 - Pct 3 over North Paluxy River is a steel continuous orthotropic carrying CR 153 - Pct 3 over North Paluxy River in Erath County, Texas. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger 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 6 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 61 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 128 by 2042. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 153 - Pct 3 over North Paluxy River built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 153 - Pct 3 over North Paluxy River 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does CR 153 - Pct 3 over North Paluxy River carry?
About 61 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is CR 153 - Pct 3 over North Paluxy River?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns CR 153 - Pct 3 over North Paluxy River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.