Jurek RD (cr 421) over Tres Palacios River
GoodMatagorda County, Texas · 0.90 MI W of CO RD 422 · Structure no. 131580AA0311001
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 91 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 116
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Jurek RD (cr 421) over Tres Palacios River is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Jurek RD (cr 421) over Tres Palacios River in Matagorda County, Texas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 116 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 78 by 2042. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Jurek RD (cr 421) over Tres Palacios River built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is Jurek RD (cr 421) over Tres Palacios River 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Jurek RD (cr 421) over Tres Palacios River carry?
About 116 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Jurek RD (cr 421) over Tres Palacios River?
The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Jurek RD (cr 421) over Tres Palacios River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.