US Bridges

CR 805 - Pct 4 over East Buffalo Creek

Good

Johnson County, Texas · 0.5 MI E of SH174 · Structure no. 021270AA0399001

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
152 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
830
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 805 - Pct 4 over East Buffalo Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 805 - Pct 4 over East Buffalo Creek in Johnson County, Texas. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 830 vehicles a day, projected to reach 960 by 2036. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 805 - Pct 4
CrossesEast Buffalo Creek
Location0.5 MI E of SH174
RouteCounty Highway 805
CountyJohnson County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.36438, -97.37199
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length152 ft (46.3 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.4 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic830 (2024)
Projected traffic960 by 2036
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 805 - Pct 4 over East Buffalo Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 805 - Pct 4 over East Buffalo 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does CR 805 - Pct 4 over East Buffalo Creek carry?

About 830 vehicles per day (2024 count).

How long is CR 805 - Pct 4 over East Buffalo Creek?

The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns CR 805 - Pct 4 over East Buffalo Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.