US Bridges

Toll 49 Wbfr over Henshaw CR

Good

Smith County, Texas · 2.4 MI W of US 69 · Structure no. 102120TL0049033

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
40 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
750
2013 count
Owner
Toll Authority
Local Toll Authority

About this bridge

Toll 49 Wbfr over Henshaw CR is a concrete culvert carrying Toll 49 Wbfr over Henshaw CR in Smith County, Texas. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 750 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,050 by 2033. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long.

CarriesToll 49 Wbfr
CrossesHenshaw CR
Location2.4 MI W of US 69
StateTexas
Coordinates32.24391, -95.34999
Functional classUrban Collector

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable 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 length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic750 (2013)
Projected traffic1,050 by 2033
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerLocal Toll Authority
Maintained byLocal Toll Authority
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 Toll 49 Wbfr over Henshaw CR built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Toll 49 Wbfr 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Toll 49 Wbfr over Henshaw CR carry?

About 750 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Toll 49 Wbfr over Henshaw CR?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Toll 49 Wbfr over Henshaw CR?

It is owned by the Local Toll Authority.