Kennedy RD over Trib of Mcmanus Crk
PoorPosted for loadPolk County, Texas · 0.75 MI N of US 287 · Structure no. 111870AA0233001
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old, rebuilt 1997
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 36 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 35
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kennedy RD over Trib of Mcmanus Crk is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Kennedy RD over Trib of Mcmanus Crk in Polk County, Texas. It was built in 1989 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 36 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 35 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 35 by 2042. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Kennedy RD over Trib of Mcmanus Crk built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.
What condition is Kennedy RD over Trib of Mcmanus Crk in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does Kennedy RD over Trib of Mcmanus Crk carry?
About 35 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Kennedy RD over Trib of Mcmanus Crk?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Kennedy RD over Trib of Mcmanus Crk?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.