US Bridges

E Collins Street over North Bosque River

Fair

Erath County, Texas · 0.2 MI E of SH 108 · Structure no. 020730B00200001

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
125 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
249
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

E Collins Street over North Bosque River is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E Collins Street over North Bosque River in Erath County, Texas. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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.

It carries about 249 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 520 by 2042. The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesE Collins Street
CrossesNorth Bosque River
Location0.2 MI E of SH 108
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.22673, -98.20237
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length125 ft (38.1 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.5 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic249 (2024)
Projected traffic520 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 E Collins Street over North Bosque River built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is E Collins Street over North Bosque 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 E Collins Street over North Bosque River carry?

About 249 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is E Collins Street over North Bosque River?

The structure is 125 ft (38.1 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns E Collins Street over North Bosque River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.