US Bridges

CR 13 over No Name Creek

Fair

Sherman County, Texas · 4.7 MI S of SH 15 · Structure no. 042110AA0184001

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
106
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 13 over No Name Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR 13 over No Name Creek in Sherman County, Texas. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older 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 106 vehicles a day, projected to reach 150 by 2040. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesCR 13
CrossesNo Name Creek
Location4.7 MI S of SH 15
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates36.26061, -101.95464
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
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 geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.5 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic106 (2020)
Projected traffic150 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 13 over No Name Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 13 over No Name Creek 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does CR 13 over No Name Creek carry?

About 106 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is CR 13 over No Name Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns CR 13 over No Name Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.