Park RD 48 S over Gum Slough
GoodPosted for loadJasper County, Texas · 0.70 MI S of US 190 · Structure no. 201220298902002
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 80
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Park RD 48 S over Gum Slough is a concrete slab carrying Park RD 48 S over Gum Slough in Jasper County, Texas. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 80 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 112 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Park RD 48 S over Gum Slough built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Park RD 48 S over Gum Slough 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 2024.
How much traffic does Park RD 48 S over Gum Slough carry?
About 80 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is Park RD 48 S over Gum Slough?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Park RD 48 S over Gum Slough?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.