CR 427/SIGN CR 281 over Indian Creek
Cooke County, Texas · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- CR 427/SIGN CR 281 over Indian Creek in Cooke County, Texas, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 20 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2010).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 10 of the 281 inventoried bridges in Cooke County rated poor (3.6%); 10 (3.6%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 43 ft |
| Location | 1.3 Mi E of CR 376 |
| NBI structure number | 030490AA0427001 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Cooke County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| CR 419/HAWKINS Rd over Timber Creek | 2007 | 225,364 | Good |
| Ih 35 over Drainage Ditch | 1948 | 52,006 | Fair |
| Ih 35 over Scott Creek Trib 5 | 2024 | 50,000 | Good |
| Ih 35 over Trib of Scott Creek | 2024 | 50,000 | Good |
| Ih 35 over Drainage Ditch | 2024 | 50,000 | Good |
| Ih 35 over Scott Creek | 1948 | 44,371 | Fair |
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