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FM 1942 over CEDAR BAYOU

Chambers County, Texas

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Coordinates:
+29.84971, -94.94663
29°50'59" N, 94°56'48" W

Facts

Source: National Bridge Inventory. Information not verified; use at your own risk.
Name:FM 1942 over CEDAR BAYOU
Structure number:200360181202004
Location:3.2 MI W OF SH 146
Purpose:Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:Major Collector (Rural) [07]
Length of largest span:29.9 ft. [9.1 m]
Total length:273.0 ft. [83.2 m]
Roadway width between curbs:44.0 ft. [13.4 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:46.3 ft. [14.1 m]
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1968
Historic significance:Bridge is possibly eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [3]
Design load:MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Number of main spans:9
Main spans material:Concrete [1]
Main spans design:Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Monolithic Concrete (concurrently placed with structural deck) [1]

Latest Available Inspection: June 2018

Good/Fair/Poor Condition:Fair
Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:7,710 [as of 2013]
Truck traffic:9% of total traffic
Deck condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Structural appraisal:Equal to present minimum criteria [6]
Deck geometry appraisal:Equal to present minimum criteria [6]
Water adequacy appraisal:Equal to present minimum criteria [6]
Roadway alignment appraisal:Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Channel protection:Bank is beginning to slump. River control devices and embankment protection have widespread minor damage. There is minor stream bed movement evident. Debris is restricting the channel slightly. [6]
Scour condition:Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Sufficiency rating:93.3

Previous Inspections

DateConditionDeckSuperstructureSubstructureADTSuff. Rating
June 2018FairSatisfactorySatisfactorySatisfactory771093.3
June 2016FairGoodSatisfactoryGood771093.3
June 2014FairGoodSatisfactoryGood410095.5
June 2012GoodGoodGoodGood410095.5
June 2010GoodGoodGoodGood460095.2
May 2008GoodGoodGoodGood400095.6
July 2006GoodGoodGoodGood670093.9
April 2005GoodGoodGoodGood670094.9
May 2003GoodGoodGoodGood660096.0
June 2001GoodGoodGoodGood530096.8
May 1999GoodGoodGoodGood490097.0
May 1997GoodGoodGoodGood450097.3
June 1994FairGoodGoodSatisfactory450097.3
September 1991FairGoodGoodSatisfactory420097.5