Bus 20 over Colorado River

Fair Condition74 years old1,090 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyMitchell
Location0.7 Mi W Of SH 208 (n)
CarriesBus 20
CrossesColorado River
Coordinates32.38909, -100.87324

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length392.1 ft (119.5 m)
Max Span75.1 ft (22.9 m)
Deck Width63.6 ft (19.4 m)
Deck Area2318.3 sq m
Main Spans6
Year Built1952

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,090 (2023)
Truck Traffic15%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number081680000512029

Nearby Bridges

SH 163 over Colorado River 0.5 mi Fair Front ST over Lone Wolf Creek 0.6 mi Fair Bus 20 over Rock Creek 0.7 mi Fair Bus 20 over Lone Wolf Creek 0.8 mi Fair Austin ST over Lone Wolf Creek 1.0 mi Fair IH 20 EB over FM 3525 1.3 mi Good IH 20 WB over FM 3525 1.3 mi Fair IH 20 Sfr over Colorado River 1.4 mi Good IH 20 Ebml over Colorado River 1.4 mi Fair IH 20 Wbml over Colorado River 1.4 mi Fair