US Bridges

Christian Wy Pct 1 over Briar Creek

Good

Parker County, Texas · 0.3 MI S of W N Woody RD · Structure no. 021840AA0456001

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
70 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
85
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Christian Wy Pct 1 over Briar Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Christian Wy Pct 1 over Briar Creek in Parker County, Texas. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 85 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 85 by 2042. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesChristian Wy Pct 1
CrossesBriar Creek
Location0.3 MI S of W N Woody RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyParker County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.98858, -97.55804
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.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.9 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+1 approach)
Design loadUnknown
Structure length70 ft (21.3 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.5 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic85 (2019)
Projected traffic85 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Christian Wy Pct 1 over Briar Creek built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Christian Wy Pct 1 over Briar Creek 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Christian Wy Pct 1 over Briar Creek carry?

About 85 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Christian Wy Pct 1 over Briar Creek?

The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Christian Wy Pct 1 over Briar Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.