US Bridges

Ric Williamson HWY over Willow Creek

Good

Parker County, Texas · 0.2 MI West of N Bend RD · Structure no. 021840AA0701005

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Other
Other
Length
400 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
6,407
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ric Williamson HWY over Willow Creek is a other other carrying Ric Williamson HWY over Willow Creek in Parker County, Texas. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 6,407 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1 by 2042. The structure is 400 ft (121.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesRic Williamson HWY
CrossesWillow Creek
Location0.2 MI West of N Bend RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyParker County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.78632, -97.77045
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialOther
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length400 ft (121.9 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,407 (2023)
Projected traffic1 by 2042
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Ric Williamson HWY over Willow Creek built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ric Williamson HWY over Willow 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Ric Williamson HWY over Willow Creek carry?

About 6,407 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Ric Williamson HWY over Willow Creek?

The structure is 400 ft (121.9 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Ric Williamson HWY over Willow Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.