CR 243/ Ming Bend over Cove Creek
Fair Condition69 years old17 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Young |
| Location | 3.90 Mi SE Of FM 1287 |
| Carries | CR 243/ Ming Bend |
| Crosses | Cove Creek |
| Coordinates | 32.98796, -98.55185 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Superstructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Substructure | 7 (Good) |
| Channel/Waterway | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Scour Critical | 5 — Stable for scour |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Steel |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 39.0 ft (11.9 m) |
| Max Span | 19.0 ft (5.8 m) |
| Deck Width | 18.0 ft (5.5 m) |
| Deck Area | 65.5 sq m |
| Main Spans | 2 |
| Year Built | 1957 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 17 (2020) |
| Lanes On Bridge | 1 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | November 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | County Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation) |
| Structure Number | 032520AA0243001 |