CR 229 over Cottonwood Creek
GoodJones County, Texas · 1.2 MI S of FM 1597 · Structure no. 081280AA0265003
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 24
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 229 over Cottonwood Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR 229 over Cottonwood Creek in Jones County, Texas. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 24 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 24 by 2040. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 229 over Cottonwood Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 229 over Cottonwood 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does CR 229 over Cottonwood Creek carry?
About 24 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is CR 229 over Cottonwood Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns CR 229 over Cottonwood Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.