CR 272/ROCK Spgsch over Barrel Springs Creek
PoorPosted for loadMontague County, Texas · 2.7 MI W&s of SH 175 · Structure no. 031690AA0272002
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 27 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 47
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 272/ROCK Spgsch over Barrel Springs Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 272/ROCK Spgsch over Barrel Springs Creek in Montague 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 47 vehicles a day, projected to reach 160 by 2030. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 272/ROCK Spgsch over Barrel Springs Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 272/ROCK Spgsch over Barrel Springs Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.
How much traffic does CR 272/ROCK Spgsch over Barrel Springs Creek carry?
About 47 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is CR 272/ROCK Spgsch over Barrel Springs Creek?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns CR 272/ROCK Spgsch over Barrel Springs Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.