US Bridges

CR 314 over Wauleye Creek Draw

Good

Lee County, Texas · 0.1 MI SW of FM 112 · Structure no. 141440AA0154002

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
84
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 314 over Wauleye Creek Draw is a concrete culvert carrying CR 314 over Wauleye Creek Draw in Lee County, Texas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 84 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 84 by 2042. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCR 314
CrossesWauleye Creek Draw
Location0.1 MI SW of FM 112
RouteCounty Highway 314
StateTexas
Coordinates30.45127, -97.12778
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic84 (2020)
Projected traffic84 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 314 over Wauleye Creek Draw built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 314 over Wauleye Creek Draw in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.

How much traffic does CR 314 over Wauleye Creek Draw carry?

About 84 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 314 over Wauleye Creek Draw?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns CR 314 over Wauleye Creek Draw?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.