US Bridges

CO RD 488 over Deep Creek

Good

Scurry County, Texas · 1.00 MI W of SH 208 · Structure no. 082080AA0195002

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Other
Prestressed Concrete
Length
55 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
22
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD 488 over Deep Creek is a prestressed concrete other carrying CO RD 488 over Deep Creek in Scurry County, Texas. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 22 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 22 by 2040. The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCO RD 488
CrossesDeep Creek
Location1.00 MI W of SH 208
RouteCounty Highway 488
StateTexas
Coordinates32.60273, -100.90266
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 typeOther
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length55 ft (16.8 m)
Longest span55 ft (16.8 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22 (2020)
Projected traffic22 by 2040
Trucks3%
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

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 CO RD 488 over Deep Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is CO RD 488 over Deep 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does CO RD 488 over Deep Creek carry?

About 22 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CO RD 488 over Deep Creek?

The structure is 55 ft (16.8 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns CO RD 488 over Deep Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.