US Bridges

CR 4900 over Indian Creek

Good

Fannin County, Texas · 0.5 MI W of FM 815 · Structure no. 010750AA4900002

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Other
Prestressed Concrete
Length
70 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
60
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 4900 over Indian Creek is a prestressed concrete other carrying CR 4900 over Indian Creek in Fannin County, Texas. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 60 vehicles a day, projected to reach 100 by 2040. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 4900
CrossesIndian Creek
Location0.5 MI W of FM 815
RouteCounty Highway 4900
CountyFannin County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.41825, -96.34876
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 (+1 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length70 ft (21.3 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (2020)
Projected traffic100 by 2040
Trucks0%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 4900 over Indian Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 4900 over Indian 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does CR 4900 over Indian Creek carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is CR 4900 over Indian Creek?

The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CR 4900 over Indian Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.