US Bridges

CR 3585 over Wright Creek

Good

Houston County, Texas · 1.6 MI SE of CR 3575 · Structure no. 111140AA0357002

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
105 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
55
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 3585 over Wright Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 3585 over Wright Creek in Houston County, Texas. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 55 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 85 by 2033. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesCR 3585
CrossesWright Creek
Location1.6 MI SE of CR 3575
RouteCounty Highway 3585
StateTexas
Coordinates31.00224, -95.55395
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length105 ft (32 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic55 (2015)
Projected traffic85 by 2033
Trucks3%
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 CR 3585 over Wright Creek built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 3585 over Wright 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does CR 3585 over Wright Creek carry?

About 55 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 3585 over Wright Creek?

The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CR 3585 over Wright Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.