US Bridges

Old Honey Island R over Cypress Crk Rel #1

Good

Hardin County, Texas · 0.50 MI E of FM 1003 · Structure no. 201010AA0161002

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
64 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
109
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Honey Island R over Cypress Crk Rel #1 is a steel culvert carrying Old Honey Island R over Cypress Crk Rel #1 in Hardin County, Texas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 109 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 153 by 2039. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).

CarriesOld Honey Island R
CrossesCypress Crk Rel #1
Location0.50 MI E of FM 1003
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.36622, -94.42295
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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic109 (2019)
Projected traffic153 by 2039
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed21.1 mi (34 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 Old Honey Island R over Cypress Crk Rel #1 built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Honey Island R over Cypress Crk Rel #1 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Old Honey Island R over Cypress Crk Rel #1 carry?

About 109 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Old Honey Island R over Cypress Crk Rel #1?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Old Honey Island R over Cypress Crk Rel #1?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.