US Bridges

County Road 386 over Griffin Creek

Good

Garza County, Texas · 4.1 Miles SW of US 84 · Structure no. 050860AA0386001

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
54 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
10
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 386 over Griffin Creek is a concrete culvert carrying County Road 386 over Griffin Creek in Garza County, Texas. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15 by 2042. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 31 ft wide.

CarriesCounty Road 386
CrossesGriffin Creek
Location4.1 Miles SW of US 84
RouteCounty Highway 386
StateTexas
Coordinates33.01672, -101.24296
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length54 ft (16.5 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2022)
Projected traffic15 by 2042
Trucks0%
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 County Road 386 over Griffin Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 386 over Griffin 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does County Road 386 over Griffin Creek carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is County Road 386 over Griffin Creek?

The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 386 over Griffin Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.