SH 159 over Long Branch

Fair Condition96 years old2,025 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyAustin
Location0.60 Mi E Of FM 2502
CarriesSH 159
CrossesLong Branch
Coordinates29.97534, -96.39644

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length43.0 ft (13.1 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Width49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Area199.1 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1930 (reconstructed 1971)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,025 (2020)
Truck Traffic22%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection223
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number130080040802014

Nearby Bridges

Shupak RD over Long Branch 0.6 mi Good Zettel RD over Draw 1.6 mi Good FM 2754 over Long Branch Creek 1.6 mi Good Skalak RD over West Mill Creek 2.1 mi Good Tiemann RD over West Mill Creek 2.3 mi Fair Old Nelsonville RD over East Mill Creek 2.4 mi Good FM 2754 over East Mill Creek 2.7 mi Fair SH 159 over Rocky Creek 2.7 mi Fair Glaeser RD over Ward Branch 2.9 mi Good Beeler RD over Black Branch 2.9 mi Good