US Bridges

County Road over IH 10

Fair

Kimble County, Texas · 4.00 MI E of RM 1674 · Structure no. 071340014109131

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
280 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road over IH 10 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying County Road over IH 10 in Kimble County, Texas. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2030. The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long and 36 ft wide.

CarriesCounty Road
CrossesIH 10
Location4.00 MI E of RM 1674
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.52196, -99.87996
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length280 ft (85.3 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2010)
Projected traffic50 by 2030
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road over IH 10 built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road over IH 10 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 2022.

How much traffic does County Road over IH 10 carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is County Road over IH 10?

The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns County Road over IH 10?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.