US Bridges

CR 2615 over Irrigation Canal

Good

Medina County, Texas · 4.1 MI NW of FM 471 · Structure no. 151630AA0465004

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
62 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
200
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 2615 over Irrigation Canal is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 2615 over Irrigation Canal in Medina County, Texas. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 200 vehicles a day, projected to reach 350 by 2047. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).

CarriesCR 2615
CrossesIrrigation Canal
Location4.1 MI NW of FM 471
RouteCounty Highway 2615
StateTexas
Coordinates29.50654, -98.90267
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2017)
Projected traffic350 by 2047
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.3 mi (31 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 CR 2615 over Irrigation Canal built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 2615 over Irrigation Canal 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does CR 2615 over Irrigation Canal carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is CR 2615 over Irrigation Canal?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CR 2615 over Irrigation Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.