SH 71 over SH 159

Fair Condition36 years old5,724 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyFayette
Location1.55 Mi SE Of US 77
CarriesSH 71
CrossesSH 159
Coordinates29.91896, -96.85641

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length265.1 ft (80.8 m)
Max Span120.1 ft (36.6 m)
Deck Width94.2 ft (28.7 m)
Deck Area2319.0 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1990

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,724 (2020)
Truck Traffic15%
Lanes On Bridge4
Lanes Under Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number130760026601077

Nearby Bridges

SH 159 over Cedar Creek 0.2 mi Good SH 71 over Tanyard Branch 0.3 mi Fair SH 71 Sfr over Cedar Creek 0.5 mi Good SH 71 over Cedar Creek 0.5 mi Fair SH 71 Nfr over Cedar Creek 0.5 mi Good Bu 71e over Cedar Creek 0.7 mi Fair SH 71 Nfr over Draw 0.7 mi Fair SH 71 Nfr over Drain 1.0 mi Good Pine Ridge RD over Trib Of Cedar Creek 1.2 mi Good SH 71 over Bu 71e 1.2 mi Good