US Bridges

Secluded Lane over Gilmer CR

Fair

Gregg County, Texas · .05 M NE of Meanderingway · Structure no. 100930E00980001

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
364
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Secluded Lane over Gilmer CR is a concrete culvert carrying Secluded Lane over Gilmer CR in Gregg County, Texas. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 364 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 198 by 2042. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesSecluded Lane
CrossesGilmer CR
Location.05 M NE of Meanderingway
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.52557, -94.77471
Functional classUrban 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.7 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic364 (2018)
Projected traffic198 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Secluded Lane over Gilmer CR built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is Secluded Lane over Gilmer 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 Secluded Lane over Gilmer CR carry?

About 364 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Secluded Lane over Gilmer CR?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Secluded Lane over Gilmer CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.