CO RD 302 over Black Creek
PoorPosted for loadGonzales County, Texas · 0.55 MI E of US 183 · Structure no. 130900AA0302001
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 70
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CO RD 302 over Black Creek is a concrete slab carrying CO RD 302 over Black Creek in Gonzales County, Texas. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 70 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 66 by 2042. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CO RD 302 over Black Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is CO RD 302 over Black Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in November 2023.
How much traffic does CO RD 302 over Black Creek carry?
About 70 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is CO RD 302 over Black Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns CO RD 302 over Black Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.