CR 217 over Sandy Creek
GoodLee County, Texas · 2.6 MI NE of FM 448 · Structure no. 141440AA0188002
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 64 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 310
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 217 over Sandy Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR 217 over Sandy Creek in Lee County, Texas. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 310 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 84 by 2042. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 217 over Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 217 over Sandy Creek 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 217 over Sandy Creek carry?
About 310 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is CR 217 over Sandy Creek?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns CR 217 over Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.