SH 71 over Ratliff Creek

Good Condition93 years old9,064 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyColorado
Location0.40 Mi S Of IH 10
CarriesSH 71
CrossesRatliff Creek
Coordinates29.68717, -96.53738

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length228.0 ft (69.5 m)
Max Span28.9 ft (8.8 m)
Deck Width50.2 ft (15.3 m)
Deck Area1063.3 sq m
Main Spans8
Year Built1933 (reconstructed 1969)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic9,064 (2021)
Truck Traffic22%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number130450026603024

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