US Bridges

Whatley RD over Hawkins CR TR

Fair

Gregg County, Texas · 1.2 MI N of Old HWY 80 · Structure no. 100930C00575002

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
703
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Whatley RD over Hawkins CR TR is a concrete culvert carrying Whatley RD over Hawkins CR TR in Gregg County, Texas. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 703 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,055 by 2042. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesWhatley RD
CrossesHawkins CR TR
Location1.2 MI N of Old HWY 80
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.52937, -94.84635
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width46 ft (14 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic703 (2018)
Projected traffic1,055 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$99,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Whatley RD over Hawkins CR TR built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Whatley RD over Hawkins CR TR 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 Whatley RD over Hawkins CR TR carry?

About 703 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Whatley RD over Hawkins CR TR?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Whatley RD over Hawkins CR TR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.