US Bridges

CR 2531 over Lynn CR

Good

Henderson County, Texas · 0.8 MI S of SH 198 · Structure no. 101080AA2531001

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Other
Prestressed Concrete
Length
70 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,999
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 2531 over Lynn CR is a prestressed concrete other carrying CR 2531 over Lynn CR in Henderson County, Texas. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 1,999 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,100 by 2038. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesCR 2531
CrossesLynn CR
Location0.8 MI S of SH 198
RouteCounty Highway 2531
StateTexas
Coordinates32.25796, -96.06464
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length70 ft (21.3 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,999 (2018)
Projected traffic2,100 by 2038
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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$133,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 2531 over Lynn CR built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 2531 over Lynn 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does CR 2531 over Lynn CR carry?

About 1,999 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is CR 2531 over Lynn CR?

The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns CR 2531 over Lynn CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.