SH 21 over Palo Gaucho Bayou

Fair Condition72 years old530 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountySan Augustine
Location0.70 Mi E Of FM 1
CarriesSH 21
CrossesPalo Gaucho Bayou
Coordinates31.47962, -93.99429

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignSlab
Total Length149.9 ft (45.7 m)
Max Span24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Deck Width30.2 ft (9.2 m)
Deck Area420.4 sq m
Main Spans6
Year Built1954

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic530 (2024)
Truck Traffic12%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number112030011901013

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