US Bridges

CR 4095 over Sabine River Draw

PoorPosted for load

Newton County, Texas · 1.10 MI SE of FM 1416 · Structure no. 201760AA0484002

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
54 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
41
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 4095 over Sabine River Draw is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 4095 over Sabine River Draw in Newton County, Texas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 41 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2037. The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long and 12 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesCR 4095
CrossesSabine River Draw
Location1.10 MI SE of FM 1416
RouteCounty Highway 4095
StateTexas
Coordinates30.62316, -93.70407
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating20.9 US tons
Inventory rating13 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckOpen grating
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length54 ft (16.5 m)
Longest span53 ft (16.2 m)
Deck width12 ft (3.7 m)
Roadway width12 ft (3.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic41 (2016)
Projected traffic60 by 2037
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$1,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 4095 over Sabine River Draw built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 4095 over Sabine River Draw 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 4095 over Sabine River Draw carry?

About 41 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 4095 over Sabine River Draw?

The structure is 54 ft (16.5 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 12 ft wide.

Who owns CR 4095 over Sabine River Draw?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.