US Bridges

County Road 17 over Grapevine Creek

Good

Gray County, Texas · .89 Mi. South of FM 2375 · Structure no. 040910AA0422003

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
63 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 17 over Grapevine Creek is a concrete culvert carrying County Road 17 over Grapevine Creek in Gray County, Texas. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 1 by 1900. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 17
CrossesGrapevine Creek
Location.89 Mi. South of FM 2375
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyGray County
StateTexas
Coordinates35.42202, -100.81591
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.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans6
Design loadHL 93
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2018)
Projected traffic1 by 1900
Trucks20%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 County Road 17 over Grapevine Creek built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 17 over Grapevine 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 County Road 17 over Grapevine Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is County Road 17 over Grapevine Creek?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns County Road 17 over Grapevine Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.