SH 159 over Piney Creek

Good Condition98 years old5,424 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyAustin
Location2.05 Mi NE Of FM 529
CarriesSH 159
CrossesPiney Creek
Coordinates29.96776, -96.22690

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length140.1 ft (42.7 m)
Max Span14.1 ft (4.3 m)
Deck Width45.9 ft (14 m)
Deck Area597.8 sq m
Main Spans10
Year Built1928 (reconstructed 1958)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,424 (2020)
Truck Traffic24%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection223
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number130080040901001

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