Crabb Road over Ash Creek
FairPosted for loadMcLennan County, Texas · 4.80 MI E of West · Structure no. 091610AA0480001
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Other
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 62 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 94
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Crabb Road over Ash Creek is a prestressed concrete other carrying Crabb Road over Ash Creek in McLennan County, Texas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 94 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 90 by 2036. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Crabb Road over Ash Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Crabb Road over Ash 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Crabb Road over Ash Creek carry?
About 94 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Crabb Road over Ash Creek?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Crabb Road over Ash Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.