CR 5723 over Medina River
Medina County, Texas · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- CR 5723 over Medina River in Medina County, Texas, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 1 (imminent failure condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 250 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 3 of the 216 inventoried bridges in Medina County rated poor (1.4%); 3 (1.4%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 1 | Imminent failure condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel culvert |
| Length | about 44 ft |
| Location | 0.10 Mi W of CR 4713 |
| NBI structure number | 151630AA5723001 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Medina County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ih 35 NB Ml over Ft Jewet Creek | 1967 | 39,916 | Fair |
| Ih 35 SB Ml over Ft Jewet Creek | 1967 | 39,916 | Good |
| Ih 35 SB Ml over SH 132 & UP RR | 1968 | 33,903 | Fair |
| Ih 35 NB Ml over SH 173 | 1968 | 33,084 | Fair |
| Ih 35 SB Ml over SH 173 | 1968 | 33,084 | Fair |
| Ih 35 NB Ml over Francisco Creek | 1968 | 33,084 | Fair |
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