US Bridges

N Lake Shore DR over Mcrae Creek

Good

Montgomery County, Texas · 0.05 MI SW of Quinlan DR · Structure no. 121700AA1953001

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Other
Prestressed Concrete
Length
101 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
97
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

N Lake Shore DR over Mcrae Creek is a prestressed concrete other carrying N Lake Shore DR over Mcrae Creek in Montgomery County, Texas. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 97 vehicles a day, projected to reach 133 by 2030. The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesN Lake Shore DR
CrossesMcrae Creek
Location0.05 MI SW of Quinlan DR
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyMontgomery County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.39105, -95.33967
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+1 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length101 ft (30.8 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic97 (2010)
Projected traffic133 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$5,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was N Lake Shore DR over Mcrae Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is N Lake Shore DR over Mcrae Creek 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does N Lake Shore DR over Mcrae Creek carry?

About 97 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is N Lake Shore DR over Mcrae Creek?

The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns N Lake Shore DR over Mcrae Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.