CR 2018 over Hackberry Branch
PoorClosed to trafficNewton County, Texas · 1.40 MI W of FM 2626 · Structure no. 201760AA0367001
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 31 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 41
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 2018 over Hackberry Branch is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 2018 over Hackberry Branch in Newton County, Texas. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older 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 2 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: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 41 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2037. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 2018 over Hackberry Branch built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 2018 over Hackberry Branch 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does CR 2018 over Hackberry Branch carry?
About 41 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is CR 2018 over Hackberry Branch?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns CR 2018 over Hackberry Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.