US Bridges

Access Road over Cluck Creek

Fair

Williamson County, Texas · 0.05 MI SW of US 183 · Structure no. 142460G00000001

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
63 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
500
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Access Road over Cluck Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Access Road over Cluck Creek in Williamson County, Texas. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,500 by 2030. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesAccess Road
CrossesCluck Creek
Location0.05 MI SW of US 183
StateTexas
Coordinates30.50351, -97.81964
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 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 typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic500 (2010)
Projected traffic2,500 by 2030
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Access Road over Cluck Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Access Road over Cluck 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 Access Road over Cluck Creek carry?

About 500 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Access Road over Cluck Creek?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Access Road over Cluck Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.