US Bridges

Honea Egypt RD over Lake Creek Draw

Good

Montgomery County, Texas · 2.6 MI N of FM 1488 · Structure no. 121700AA0481044

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
75 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
460
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Honea Egypt RD over Lake Creek Draw is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Honea Egypt RD over Lake Creek Draw in Montgomery County, Texas. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 460 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 800 by 2033. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).

CarriesHonea Egypt RD
CrossesLake Creek Draw
Location2.6 MI N of FM 1488
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.25665, -95.57896
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length75 ft (22.9 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic460 (2013)
Projected traffic800 by 2033
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.2 mi (39 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 Honea Egypt RD over Lake Creek Draw built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Honea Egypt RD over Lake Creek Draw 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 Honea Egypt RD over Lake Creek Draw carry?

About 460 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Honea Egypt RD over Lake Creek Draw?

The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Honea Egypt RD over Lake Creek Draw?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.