CR 1040 over Tidwell Creek
GoodHunt County, Texas · 4.4 MI SE of Celeste · Structure no. 011170AA0148002
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 140
- 2010 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 1040 over Tidwell Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 1040 over Tidwell Creek in Hunt County, Texas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 140 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2030. The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 1040 over Tidwell Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 1040 over Tidwell 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does CR 1040 over Tidwell Creek carry?
About 140 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is CR 1040 over Tidwell Creek?
The structure is 36 ft (10.9 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns CR 1040 over Tidwell Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.