US Bridges

CR 376 over West Mustang Creek

Fair

Wharton County, Texas · 0.49 MI E of Tdh CR 547 · Structure no. 132410AA0376001

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
63 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 376 over West Mustang Creek is a concrete culvert carrying CR 376 over West Mustang Creek in Wharton 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 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 100 by 2034. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 376
CrossesWest Mustang Creek
Location0.49 MI E of Tdh CR 547
RouteCounty Highway 376
CountyWharton County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.35858, -96.38631
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2014)
Projected traffic100 by 2034
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
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 CR 376 over West Mustang Creek built?

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

What condition is CR 376 over West Mustang 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does CR 376 over West Mustang Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is CR 376 over West Mustang Creek?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns CR 376 over West Mustang Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.