US Bridges

Oak CR Bl over Henshaw CR

Good

Smith County, Texas · 0.15MI W of FM 2493 · Structure no. 102120Q88861101

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
58 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
149
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Oak CR Bl over Henshaw CR is a concrete culvert carrying Oak CR Bl over Henshaw CR in Smith County, Texas. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 149 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 114 by 2042. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesOak CR Bl
CrossesHenshaw CR
Location0.15MI W of FM 2493
RouteCity Street 0
CountySmith County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.25211, -95.35093
Functional classUrban 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 inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans6
Design loadHL 93
Structure length58 ft (17.7 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic149 (2022)
Projected traffic114 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Oak CR Bl over Henshaw CR built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Oak CR Bl over Henshaw CR 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Oak CR Bl over Henshaw CR carry?

About 149 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Oak CR Bl over Henshaw CR?

The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns Oak CR Bl over Henshaw CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.