US Bridges

Co. Rd. 2130 Pct 1 over Trib of Twin Pond

FairPosted for load

Wise County, Texas · 0.4 MI W of Greenwood RD · Structure no. 022490AA0211001

Built
1946
79 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
100
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Co. Rd. 2130 Pct 1 over Trib of Twin Pond is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Co. Rd. 2130 Pct 1 over Trib of Twin Pond in Wise County, Texas. It was built in 1946, so it is 79 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2042. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 11 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesCo. Rd. 2130 Pct 1
CrossesTrib of Twin Pond
Location0.4 MI W of Greenwood RD
RouteCounty Highway 2130
CountyWise County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.28137, -97.56372
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating22 US tons
Inventory rating13 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+1 approach)
Design loadUnknown
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width11 ft (3.4 m)
Roadway width11 ft (3.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2009)
Projected traffic100 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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$100,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Co. Rd. 2130 Pct 1 over Trib of Twin Pond built?

It was built in 1946, making it 79 years old in 2025.

What condition is Co. Rd. 2130 Pct 1 over Trib of Twin Pond 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Co. Rd. 2130 Pct 1 over Trib of Twin Pond carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Co. Rd. 2130 Pct 1 over Trib of Twin Pond?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 11 ft wide.

Who owns Co. Rd. 2130 Pct 1 over Trib of Twin Pond?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.