US Bridges

CR 336 over Willis Creek Branch

Fair

Williamson County, Texas · 0.40 MI N of SH 95 · Structure no. 142460AA0280001

Built
1928
97 years old, rebuilt 2011
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
130
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 336 over Willis Creek Branch is a concrete culvert carrying CR 336 over Willis Creek Branch in Williamson County, Texas. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 2011, so it is 97 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 130 vehicles a day, projected to reach 260 by 2027. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesCR 336
CrossesWillis Creek Branch
Location0.40 MI N of SH 95
RouteCounty Highway 336
StateTexas
Coordinates30.69136, -97.45232
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 inspectionNovember 2023
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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic130 (2010)
Projected traffic260 by 2027
Trucks0%
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$39,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 336 over Willis Creek Branch built?

It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2011.

What condition is CR 336 over Willis Creek Branch 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does CR 336 over Willis Creek Branch carry?

About 130 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is CR 336 over Willis Creek Branch?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns CR 336 over Willis Creek Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.