US Bridges

Calhoun Street over IH 45

Good

Navarro County, Texas · 10.8 MI N of SH 31 · Structure no. 181750009206377

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
290 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,008
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Calhoun Street over IH 45 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Calhoun Street over IH 45 in Navarro County, Texas. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 1,008 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,500 by 2028. The structure is 290 ft (88.4 m) long and 42 ft wide.

CarriesCalhoun Street
CrossesIH 45
Location10.8 MI N of SH 31
RouteCounty Highway 244
StateTexas
Coordinates32.24443, -96.49637
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+3 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length290 ft (88.4 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,008 (2019)
Projected traffic1,500 by 2028
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Calhoun Street over IH 45 built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is Calhoun Street over IH 45 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Calhoun Street over IH 45 carry?

About 1,008 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Calhoun Street over IH 45?

The structure is 290 ft (88.4 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Calhoun Street over IH 45?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.