US Bridges

Cardinal LN over Cluck Creek

Good

Williamson County, Texas · 0.1 MI N of W Park ST · Structure no. 142460G00410001

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
45 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
111
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cardinal LN over Cluck Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Cardinal LN over Cluck Creek in Williamson County, Texas. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 111 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2030. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesCardinal LN
CrossesCluck Creek
Location0.1 MI N of W Park ST
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.50818, -97.8313
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width23 ft (7.1 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic111 (2020)
Projected traffic50 by 2030
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 Cardinal LN over Cluck Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cardinal LN over Cluck 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Cardinal LN over Cluck Creek carry?

About 111 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Cardinal LN over Cluck Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Cardinal LN over Cluck Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.