FM 518 over Robinson Bayou

Good Condition42 years old22,920 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyGalveston
Location0.10 Mi SW Of FM 270
CarriesFM 518
CrossesRobinson Bayou
Coordinates29.52075, -95.07809

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length120.1 ft (36.6 m)
Max Span40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Width75.8 ft (23.1 m)
Deck Area845.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1984

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic22,920 (2020)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number120850097603025

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