CR 208 over Rabbs Creek
PoorPosted for loadLee County, Texas · 1.3 MI NE of FM 2239 · Structure no. 141440AA0018003
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old, rebuilt 1997
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 67 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 365
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 208 over Rabbs Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 208 over Rabbs Creek in Lee County, Texas. It was built in 1978 and reconstructed in 1997, 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 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: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 365 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2042. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 208 over Rabbs Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.
What condition is CR 208 over Rabbs 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does CR 208 over Rabbs Creek carry?
About 365 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is CR 208 over Rabbs Creek?
The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns CR 208 over Rabbs Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.