US Bridges

Rock Creek R Pct 3 over Rock Creek

Good

Jack County, Texas · 0.20 MI E from FM 1191 · Structure no. 021200AA0226001

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
93 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
120
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rock Creek R Pct 3 over Rock Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rock Creek R Pct 3 over Rock Creek in Jack County, Texas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 120 vehicles a day, projected to reach 170 by 2031. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

Location

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CarriesRock Creek R Pct 3
CrossesRock Creek
Location0.20 MI E from FM 1191
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyJack County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.04329, -98.40785
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length93 ft (28.3 m)
Longest span93 ft (28.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic120 (2011)
Projected traffic170 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 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 Rock Creek R Pct 3 over Rock Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rock Creek R Pct 3 over Rock 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Rock Creek R Pct 3 over Rock Creek carry?

About 120 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Rock Creek R Pct 3 over Rock Creek?

The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 93 ft (28.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Rock Creek R Pct 3 over Rock Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.