US Bridges

CR 41 (sh 188 Row) over Drainage Ditch

Good

San Patricio County, Texas · 02 MI NE of SH 188 · Structure no. 162050099401119

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
77 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
208
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 41 (sh 188 Row) over Drainage Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying CR 41 (sh 188 Row) over Drainage Ditch in San Patricio County, Texas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 208 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2042. The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCR 41 (sh 188 Row)
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Location02 MI NE of SH 188
RouteCounty Highway 41
StateTexas
Coordinates28.04556, -97.5466
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior 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 spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length77 ft (23.5 m)
Longest span77 ft (23.5 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic208 (2016)
Projected traffic200 by 2042
Trucks3%
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

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 CR 41 (sh 188 Row) over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 41 (sh 188 Row) over Drainage Ditch 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does CR 41 (sh 188 Row) over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 208 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 41 (sh 188 Row) over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 77 ft (23.5 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns CR 41 (sh 188 Row) over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.