US Bridges

Ric Williamson HWY over Pogue Branch

Good

Parker County, Texas · 0.2 MI SW of FM 920 · Structure no. 021840B00638001

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
80 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10,086
2024 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ric Williamson HWY over Pogue Branch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ric Williamson HWY over Pogue Branch in Parker County, Texas. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 10,086 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,209 by 2042. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesRic Williamson HWY
CrossesPogue Branch
Location0.2 MI SW of FM 920
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.78007, -97.81589
Functional classUrban 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 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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum 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 spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,086 (2024)
Projected traffic12,209 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Ric Williamson HWY over Pogue Branch built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ric Williamson HWY over Pogue Branch 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 Ric Williamson HWY over Pogue Branch carry?

About 10,086 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Ric Williamson HWY over Pogue Branch?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Ric Williamson HWY over Pogue Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.