US Bridges

Oak Ridge DR over Lake Creek

Fair

Williamson County, Texas · 0.50 MI S of Deep Wood DR · Structure no. 142460E00853001

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
107 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
1,408
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Oak Ridge DR over Lake Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Oak Ridge DR over Lake Creek in Williamson County, Texas. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 1,408 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,960 by 2030. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesOak Ridge DR
CrossesLake Creek
Location0.50 MI S of Deep Wood DR
RouteCity Street 0
CountyWilliamson County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.49785, -97.70302
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being 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 typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans10
Design loadUnknown
Structure length107 ft (32.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.6 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,408 (2020)
Projected traffic5,960 by 2030
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Oak Ridge DR over Lake Creek built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Oak Ridge DR over Lake 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Oak Ridge DR over Lake Creek carry?

About 1,408 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Oak Ridge DR over Lake Creek?

The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Oak Ridge DR over Lake Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.