Tucker DR - Pct 1 over Silver Creek
PoorPosted for loadParker County, Texas · 2.1 MI N of FM 730 · Structure no. 021840AA0321002
- Built
- 1939
- 86 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 757
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Tucker DR - Pct 1 over Silver Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Tucker DR - Pct 1 over Silver Creek in Parker County, Texas. It was built in 1939, so it is 86 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 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 757 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 128 by 2042. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Tucker DR - Pct 1 over Silver Creek built?
It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025.
What condition is Tucker DR - Pct 1 over Silver Creek 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Tucker DR - Pct 1 over Silver Creek carry?
About 757 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Tucker DR - Pct 1 over Silver Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Tucker DR - Pct 1 over Silver Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.