US Bridges

Lone Tree RD over Lone Tree Creek

Fair

Victoria County, Texas · 0.5 MI SW of J Stockbauer · Structure no. 132350B00452001

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
120 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,713
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lone Tree RD over Lone Tree Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Lone Tree RD over Lone Tree Creek in Victoria County, Texas. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 3,713 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,198 by 2042. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesLone Tree RD
CrossesLone Tree Creek
Location0.5 MI SW of J Stockbauer
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates28.80541, -96.94617
Functional classUrban 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 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 geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,713 (2022)
Projected traffic5,198 by 2042
Trucks13%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$6,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lone Tree RD over Lone Tree Creek built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lone Tree RD over Lone Tree 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Lone Tree RD over Lone Tree Creek carry?

About 3,713 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is Lone Tree RD over Lone Tree Creek?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns Lone Tree RD over Lone Tree Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.