US Bridges

Covered Brdg Pct 4 over Silver Creek

Good

Parker County, Texas · 800 Feet So of FM 1886 · Structure no. 021840AA2030001

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
201 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
502
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Covered Brdg Pct 4 over Silver Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Covered Brdg Pct 4 over Silver Creek in Parker County, Texas. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 502 vehicles a day, projected to reach 150 by 2030. The structure is 201 ft (61.3 m) long and 26 ft wide.

CarriesCovered Brdg Pct 4
CrossesSilver Creek
Location800 Feet So of FM 1886
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.82625, -97.57483
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 inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length201 ft (61.3 m)
Longest span67 ft (20.4 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck16 ft (4.9 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic502 (2019)
Projected traffic150 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Covered Brdg Pct 4 over Silver Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Covered Brdg Pct 4 over Silver 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 2023.

How much traffic does Covered Brdg Pct 4 over Silver Creek carry?

About 502 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Covered Brdg Pct 4 over Silver Creek?

The structure is 201 ft (61.3 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Covered Brdg Pct 4 over Silver Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.