CR 385 (16300) over Little Sandy Creek
PoorClosed to trafficLamar County, Texas · 1.1 MI N of FM 196 · Structure no. 011390AA0385002
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Girder and Floorbeam System
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 60 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 385 (16300) over Little Sandy Creek is a steel continuous girder and floorbeam system carrying CR 385 (16300) over Little Sandy Creek in Lamar County, Texas. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 80 by 2030. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 385 (16300) over Little Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 385 (16300) over Little Sandy Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.
How much traffic does CR 385 (16300) over Little Sandy Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2018 count).
How long is CR 385 (16300) over Little Sandy Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.
Who owns CR 385 (16300) over Little Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the County Highway Agency.