CR 240 over Big Elm Creek Relief
GoodMilam County, Texas · 1.1 MI S of FM 485 · Structure no. 171660AA0104002
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 64 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 390
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 240 over Big Elm Creek Relief is a concrete culvert carrying CR 240 over Big Elm Creek Relief in Milam County, Texas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 390 vehicles a day, projected to reach 360 by 2038. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 240 over Big Elm Creek Relief built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 240 over Big Elm Creek Relief 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does CR 240 over Big Elm Creek Relief carry?
About 390 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is CR 240 over Big Elm Creek Relief?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns CR 240 over Big Elm Creek Relief?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.