CR 3012 over Trib of Prairie Creek
PoorPosted for loadShelby County, Texas · 0.3 MI N of SH87 · Structure no. 112100AA0490001
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 126
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 3012 over Trib of Prairie Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 3012 over Trib of Prairie Creek in Shelby County, Texas. It was built in 1993, 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 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 126 vehicles a day, projected to reach 145 by 2035. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 3012 over Trib of Prairie Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 3012 over Trib of Prairie Creek 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does CR 3012 over Trib of Prairie Creek carry?
About 126 vehicles per day (2015 count).
How long is CR 3012 over Trib of Prairie Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.
Who owns CR 3012 over Trib of Prairie Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.