US Bridges

CR 2500 (sadler RD over San Miguel Creek Relief

Good

Frio County, Texas · 0.2 MI E of CR 2400 · Structure no. 150830AA0192002

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
24 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
11
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 2500 (sadler RD over San Miguel Creek Relief is a steel culvert carrying CR 2500 (sadler RD over San Miguel Creek Relief in Frio County, Texas. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 11 vehicles a day, projected to reach 25 by 2037. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesCR 2500 (sadler RD
CrossesSan Miguel Creek Relief
Location0.2 MI E of CR 2400
RouteCounty Highway 2500
StateTexas
Coordinates28.95009, -98.92385
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
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 adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic11 (2020)
Projected traffic25 by 2037
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 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 CR 2500 (sadler RD over San Miguel Creek Relief built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 2500 (sadler RD over San Miguel Creek Relief 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does CR 2500 (sadler RD over San Miguel Creek Relief carry?

About 11 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is CR 2500 (sadler RD over San Miguel Creek Relief?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns CR 2500 (sadler RD over San Miguel Creek Relief?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.