US Bridges

Pentecost RD over Bighead CR

Good

Gregg County, Texas · 0.1MI N of FM 2204 · Structure no. 100930B01025002

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
85 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,881
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pentecost RD over Bighead CR is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Pentecost RD over Bighead CR in Gregg County, Texas. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,881 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,693 by 2038. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesPentecost RD
CrossesBighead CR
Location0.1MI N of FM 2204
RouteCity Street 0
CountyGregg County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.3924, -94.85319
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+1 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,881 (2018)
Projected traffic2,693 by 2038
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Pentecost RD over Bighead CR built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pentecost RD over Bighead CR 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Pentecost RD over Bighead CR carry?

About 1,881 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Pentecost RD over Bighead CR?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Pentecost RD over Bighead CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.