US Bridges

Hailey Rnch CR 356 over IH 37

Good

Live Oak County, Texas · 5.4 MI SE of US 59 · Structure no. 161490007402156

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
280 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
34
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hailey Rnch CR 356 over IH 37 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hailey Rnch CR 356 over IH 37 in Live Oak County, Texas. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older 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 34 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 53 by 2042. The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesHailey Rnch CR 356
CrossesIH 37
Location5.4 MI SE of US 59
RouteCounty Highway 356
StateTexas
Coordinates28.28583, -97.96259
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67 US tons
Inventory rating25 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadH 15
Structure length280 ft (85.3 m)
Longest span95 ft (29 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic34 (2020)
Projected traffic53 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$713,000
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Hailey Rnch CR 356 over IH 37 built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hailey Rnch CR 356 over IH 37 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Hailey Rnch CR 356 over IH 37 carry?

About 34 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Hailey Rnch CR 356 over IH 37?

The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Hailey Rnch CR 356 over IH 37?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.