CO RD 240 over Sandy Fork
GoodGonzales County, Texas · 6.45 MI N of CO RD 239 · Structure no. 130900AA0240001
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 130 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 28
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO RD 240 over Sandy Fork is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CO RD 240 over Sandy Fork in Gonzales County, Texas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 28 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 66 by 2042. The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO RD 240 over Sandy Fork built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO RD 240 over Sandy Fork 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does CO RD 240 over Sandy Fork carry?
About 28 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is CO RD 240 over Sandy Fork?
The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns CO RD 240 over Sandy Fork?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.