US Bridges

Coletoville RD E over Boggy Creek

FairPosted for load

Victoria County, Texas · 2.00 MI W of US 77 · Structure no. 132350AA0105001

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 1975
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
57 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
561
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Coletoville RD E over Boggy Creek is a concrete slab carrying Coletoville RD E over Boggy Creek in Victoria County, Texas. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1975, 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 561 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 87 by 2042. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesColetoville RD E
CrossesBoggy Creek
Location2.00 MI W of US 77
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates28.76792, -97.12459
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
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 typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length57 ft (17.4 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic561 (2022)
Projected traffic87 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$56,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Coletoville RD E over Boggy Creek built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1975.

What condition is Coletoville RD E over Boggy 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Coletoville RD E over Boggy Creek carry?

About 561 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Coletoville RD E over Boggy Creek?

The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Coletoville RD E over Boggy Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.