US Bridges

CR 2335 over Tenaha Creek Relief

Fair

Shelby County, Texas · 1.7 MI N of FM417 · Structure no. 112100AA0201002

Built
1993
32 years old, rebuilt 2006
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
50 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
26
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 2335 over Tenaha Creek Relief is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 2335 over Tenaha Creek Relief in Shelby County, Texas. It was built in 1993 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 32 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 26 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 39 by 2040. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesCR 2335
CrossesTenaha Creek Relief
Location1.7 MI N of FM417
RouteCounty Highway 2335
StateTexas
Coordinates31.79985, -94.03681
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating40 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.5 m)
Roadway width18 ft (5.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic26 (2023)
Projected traffic39 by 2040
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 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 CR 2335 over Tenaha Creek Relief built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.

What condition is CR 2335 over Tenaha Creek Relief in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.

How much traffic does CR 2335 over Tenaha Creek Relief carry?

About 26 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is CR 2335 over Tenaha Creek Relief?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns CR 2335 over Tenaha Creek Relief?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.