US Bridges

CR 841 over Cat Creek

Good

Freestone County, Texas · 1.8 MI W of FM 80 · Structure no. 170820AA0841001

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Other
Other
Length
50 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
128
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 841 over Cat Creek is a other other carrying CR 841 over Cat Creek in Freestone County, Texas. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 128 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 101 by 2042. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 19 ft wide.

CarriesCR 841
CrossesCat Creek
Location1.8 MI W of FM 80
RouteCounty Highway 841
StateTexas
Coordinates31.57821, -96.30494
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating45 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialOther
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width19 ft (5.9 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic128 (2022)
Projected traffic101 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 CR 841 over Cat Creek built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 841 over Cat 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does CR 841 over Cat Creek carry?

About 128 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 841 over Cat Creek?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.

Who owns CR 841 over Cat Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.