US Bridges

Crunk Road over Bull Hide Creek

Good

McLennan County, Texas · 0.75 MI S of FM 2643 · Structure no. 091610AA2324001

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
130 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
83
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Crunk Road over Bull Hide Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Crunk Road over Bull Hide Creek in McLennan County, Texas. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 83 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 116 by 2038. The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCrunk Road
CrossesBull Hide Creek
Location0.75 MI S of FM 2643
RouteCounty Highway 2324
StateTexas
Coordinates31.40224, -97.05774
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.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length130 ft (39.6 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic83 (2018)
Projected traffic116 by 2038
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Crunk Road over Bull Hide Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Crunk Road over Bull Hide 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Crunk Road over Bull Hide Creek carry?

About 83 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Crunk Road over Bull Hide Creek?

The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Crunk Road over Bull Hide Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.