US Bridges

Mt Pisgah RD over Little Caney CR

Fair

Gregg County, Texas · 0.5 MI S of FM 1252 · Structure no. 100930AA0082001

Built
1935
90 years old, rebuilt 1988
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
33 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
324
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mt Pisgah RD over Little Caney CR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mt Pisgah RD over Little Caney CR in Gregg County, Texas. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 90 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 324 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 454 by 2040. The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesMt Pisgah RD
CrossesLittle Caney CR
Location0.5 MI S of FM 1252
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.44387, -94.9734
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating31 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckWood or timber
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length33 ft (10 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.8 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic324 (2018)
Projected traffic454 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mt Pisgah RD over Little Caney CR built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.

What condition is Mt Pisgah RD over Little Caney CR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does Mt Pisgah RD over Little Caney CR carry?

About 324 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Mt Pisgah RD over Little Caney CR?

The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Mt Pisgah RD over Little Caney CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.