Bluewater HWY over San Luis Pass

Poor Condition60 years old1,453 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyGalveston
LocationSan Luis Pass At CR 257
CarriesBluewater HWY
CrossesSan Luis Pass
Coordinates29.08115, -95.12309

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure4 (Poor)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length7016.1 ft (2138.5 m)
Max Span60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Width33.5 ft (10.2 m)
Deck Area21812.7 sq m
Main Spans117
Year Built1966

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,453 (2024)
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number120850AA0709001