US Bridges

CR 2763 (cr 61) over Drainage Equalizer

Good

San Patricio County, Texas · 0.8 MI N of FM 1944 · Structure no. 162050AA0303004

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
105
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 2763 (cr 61) over Drainage Equalizer is a concrete culvert carrying CR 2763 (cr 61) over Drainage Equalizer in San Patricio County, Texas. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 105 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 147 by 2041. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 2763 (cr 61)
CrossesDrainage Equalizer
Location0.8 MI N of FM 1944
RouteCounty Highway 2763
CountySan Patricio County
StateTexas
Coordinates27.98086, -97.48936
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 inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic105 (2021)
Projected traffic147 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$5,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 2763 (cr 61) over Drainage Equalizer built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 2763 (cr 61) over Drainage Equalizer 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does CR 2763 (cr 61) over Drainage Equalizer carry?

About 105 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 2763 (cr 61) over Drainage Equalizer?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns CR 2763 (cr 61) over Drainage Equalizer?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.