US Bridges

CR 413 over Nichols Creek Trib

Fair

Jasper County, Texas · 3.50 Mile West of US 96 · Structure no. 201220AA1000001

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
45 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
59
2016 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 413 over Nichols Creek Trib is a steel culvert carrying CR 413 over Nichols Creek Trib in Jasper County, Texas. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 59 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 80 by 2037. The structure is 45 ft (13.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesCR 413
CrossesNichols Creek Trib
Location3.50 Mile West of US 96
RouteCounty Highway 413
StateTexas
Coordinates30.63971, -93.95616
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length45 ft (13.8 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width12 ft (3.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic59 (2016)
Projected traffic80 by 2037
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 413 over Nichols Creek Trib built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 413 over Nichols Creek Trib in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.

How much traffic does CR 413 over Nichols Creek Trib carry?

About 59 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 413 over Nichols Creek Trib?

The structure is 45 ft (13.8 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns CR 413 over Nichols Creek Trib?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.