US Bridges

Creek Wood DR over Turkey Creek

Good

Parker County, Texas · 0.05 MI S of FM 5 · Structure no. 021840W00010001

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
39 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
110
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Creek Wood DR over Turkey Creek is a steel culvert carrying Creek Wood DR over Turkey Creek in Parker County, Texas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 110 vehicles a day, projected to reach 200 by 2040. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCreek Wood DR
CrossesTurkey Creek
Location0.05 MI S of FM 5
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.66856, -97.64711
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width49 ft (14.9 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic110 (2020)
Projected traffic200 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Creek Wood DR over Turkey Creek built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Creek Wood DR over Turkey 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 Creek Wood DR over Turkey Creek carry?

About 110 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Creek Wood DR over Turkey Creek?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns Creek Wood DR over Turkey Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.