CR 179 over Duck Creek
Kent County, Texas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- CR 179 over Duck Creek in Kent County, Texas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 41 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2020).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 20 of the 33 inventoried bridges in Kent County rated fair (60.6%); 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 34 ft |
| Location | 1.2 Mi W of SH 70 |
| NBI structure number | 081320AA0159001 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Kent County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 380 over Draw | 1964 | 552 | Fair |
| US 380 over Hackberry Creek | 1927 | 509 | Fair |
| US 380 over Rattlesnake Draw | 1927 | 509 | Fair |
| US 380 over Draw | 1927 | 509 | Fair |
| US 380 over Four Mile Creek | 2007 | 509 | Good |
| SH 208 over Dbl Mt Fork Brazos River | 2007 | 417 | Good |
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