US Bridges

CR 4191 - Pct 1 over Martin Branch

Fair

Wise County, Texas · 2.05 Mi. S. of FM 51 · Structure no. 022490AA0310001

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
150 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
527
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 4191 - Pct 1 over Martin Branch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 4191 - Pct 1 over Martin Branch in Wise County, Texas. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 527 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 150 by 2042. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 4191 - Pct 1
CrossesMartin Branch
Location2.05 Mi. S. of FM 51
RouteCounty Highway 4191
CountyWise County
StateTexas
Coordinates33.16621, -97.60673
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckSteel plate
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length150 ft (45.7 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic527 (2019)
Projected traffic150 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 CR 4191 - Pct 1 over Martin Branch built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 4191 - Pct 1 over Martin 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does CR 4191 - Pct 1 over Martin Branch carry?

About 527 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 4191 - Pct 1 over Martin Branch?

The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns CR 4191 - Pct 1 over Martin Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.