US Bridges

CR U over No Name Creek

FairPosted for load

Ochiltree County, Texas · 3.4 MI E of US 83 · Structure no. 041790AA0193003

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Arch - Deck
Steel
Length
42 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
95
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR U over No Name Creek is a steel arch - deck carrying CR U over No Name Creek in Ochiltree County, Texas. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 95 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 310 by 2034. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 km).

CarriesCR U
CrossesNo Name Creek
Location3.4 MI E of US 83
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates36.23131, -100.67595
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; extensive scour has occurred
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating29 US tons

Structure

Structure typeArch - Deck
MaterialSteel
DeckOther
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic95 (2020)
Projected traffic310 by 2034
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed13 mi (21 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR U over No Name Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR U over No Name Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does CR U over No Name Creek carry?

About 95 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is CR U over No Name Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns CR U over No Name Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.