CR 277 over West Bernard Creek
GoodWharton County, Texas · 0.5 MI NE of CO RD 258 · Structure no. 132410AA0313001
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2014 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 277 over West Bernard Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR 277 over West Bernard Creek in Wharton County, Texas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 40 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2034. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 277 over West Bernard Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 277 over West Bernard Creek 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does CR 277 over West Bernard Creek carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is CR 277 over West Bernard Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns CR 277 over West Bernard Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.