CR 18/Gruhlkey Rd. over Ih 40
Oldham County, Texas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- CR 18/Gruhlkey Rd. over Ih 40 in Oldham County, Texas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 50 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2012).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 28 of the 50 inventoried bridges in Oldham County rated fair (56.0%); 0 (0.0%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 224 ft |
| Location | 5.1 MI W of SH 214 |
| NBI structure number | 041800009003036 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Oldham County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ih 40 over Draw | 1938 | 15,057 | Fair |
| Ih 40 over Draw | 1938 | 14,440 | Good |
| Ih 40 over Draw | 1938 | 14,440 | Fair |
| Ih 40 over Draw | 1938 | 14,440 | Good |
| Ih 40 over Drain | 1937 | 13,595 | Good |
| Ih 40 over Drain | 1937 | 10,070 | Good |
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