US Bridges

CO RD 313 over Muddy Cedar Creek Trib.

Good

Kaufman County, Texas · 0.40 MI SE of CO RD 312 · Structure no. 181300AA0224001

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
188
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD 313 over Muddy Cedar Creek Trib. is a concrete culvert carrying CO RD 313 over Muddy Cedar Creek Trib. in Kaufman County, Texas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 188 vehicles a day, projected to reach 150 by 2031. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesCO RD 313
CrossesMuddy Cedar Creek Trib.
Location0.40 MI SE of CO RD 312
RouteCounty Highway 313
StateTexas
Coordinates32.70398, -96.15235
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic188 (2019)
Projected traffic150 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 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 CO RD 313 over Muddy Cedar Creek Trib. built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO RD 313 over Muddy Cedar Creek Trib. 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 CO RD 313 over Muddy Cedar Creek Trib. carry?

About 188 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is CO RD 313 over Muddy Cedar Creek Trib.?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns CO RD 313 over Muddy Cedar Creek Trib.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.