US Bridges

US 90 over W. Fork Cline Cr.

Fair

Uvalde County, Texas · 2.1 MI E of Kinney CO LN · Structure no. 152320002305054

Built
1956
69 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,723
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 90 over W. Fork Cline Cr. is a concrete culvert carrying US 90 over W. Fork Cline Cr. in Uvalde County, Texas. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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 3,723 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,640 by 2033. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 47.2 mi (76 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 90
CrossesW. Fork Cline Cr.
Location2.1 MI E of Kinney CO LN
RouteU.S. Route 90
CountyUvalde County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.24332, -100.07791
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadOther
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.4 m)
Roadway width41 ft (12.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,723 (2022)
Projected traffic4,640 by 2033
Trucks21%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed47.2 mi (76 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US 90 over W. Fork Cline Cr. built?

It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 90 over W. Fork Cline Cr. 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 US 90 over W. Fork Cline Cr. carry?

About 3,723 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.

How long is US 90 over W. Fork Cline Cr.?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns US 90 over W. Fork Cline Cr.?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.