US Bridges

FM 1341 over Hassenwinkle Creek

Fair

Kerr County, Texas · 0.23 MI E of IH 10 · Structure no. 151330113503115

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
47 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
822
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 1341 over Hassenwinkle Creek is a steel culvert carrying FM 1341 over Hassenwinkle Creek in Kerr County, Texas. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, older 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 822 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 800 by 2034. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesFM 1341
CrossesHassenwinkle Creek
Location0.23 MI E of IH 10
RouteState Highway 1341
StateTexas
Coordinates30.01798, -98.95901
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length47 ft (14.3 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic822 (2020)
Projected traffic800 by 2034
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$3,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 1341 over Hassenwinkle Creek built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 1341 over Hassenwinkle Creek 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does FM 1341 over Hassenwinkle Creek carry?

About 822 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is FM 1341 over Hassenwinkle Creek?

The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns FM 1341 over Hassenwinkle Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.