US Bridges

CR 210 over Knobbs Creek

Fair

Lee County, Texas · 3.1 MI S of FM 2239 · Structure no. 141440AA0021003

Built
1995
30 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
73 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
83
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 210 over Knobbs Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 210 over Knobbs Creek in Lee County, Texas. It was built in 1995 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 83 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 84 by 2042. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesCR 210
CrossesKnobbs Creek
Location3.1 MI S of FM 2239
RouteCounty Highway 210
StateTexas
Coordinates30.08972, -97.01848
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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length73 ft (22.3 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic83 (2020)
Projected traffic84 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 CR 210 over Knobbs Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is CR 210 over Knobbs 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does CR 210 over Knobbs Creek carry?

About 83 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 210 over Knobbs Creek?

The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CR 210 over Knobbs Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.