Hyson Wells RD over Spring Creek

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Hardeman County, Texas · 0.6 MI E of FM 2640 · Structure no. 251000AA0158004

Built: 2001; 24 years old
Condition: Good; inspected August 2024
Type: Culvert; Concrete
Length: 44 ft; 5 main spans
Daily traffic: 24; 2022 count
Owner: County; County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hyson Wells RD over Spring Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Hyson Wells RD over Spring Creek in Hardeman County, Texas. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 24 vehicles a day, projected to reach 75 by 2030. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesHyson Wells RD

CrossesSpring Creek

Location0.6 MI E of FM 2640

RouteCounty Highway 0

CountyHardeman County

StateTexas

Coordinates34.32862, -99.69064

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.

Component	Rating	Meaning
Channel and channel protection	5 Fair	All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert	7 Good	Some minor problems.

Last inspectionAugust 2024

Inspection intervalevery 24 months

Operating statusOpen, no restriction

ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing

Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria

Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria

Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria

Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria

Operating rating60 US tons

Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert

MaterialConcrete

DeckConcrete, cast-in-place

Main spans5

Design loadHS 20

Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)

Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)

Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)

Roadway width30 ft (9 m)

Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24 (2022)

Projected traffic75 by 2030

Trucks0%

Lanes on structure2

Traffic directionTwo-way traffic

CarriesHighway

CrossesWaterway

Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Hyson Wells RD over Spring Creek built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hyson Wells RD over Spring 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Hyson Wells RD over Spring Creek carry?

About 24 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Hyson Wells RD over Spring Creek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Hyson Wells RD over Spring Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.