SH 35 SB over Colorado River

Poor Condition55 years old10,639 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyMatagorda
Location1.70 Mi W Of SH 60
CarriesSH 35 SB
CrossesColorado River
Coordinates28.98390, -96.00012

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway4 (Poor)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length1036.1 ft (315.8 m)
Max Span129.9 ft (39.6 m)
Deck Width43.6 ft (13.3 m)
Deck Area4200.1 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1971

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic10,639 (2020)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2022
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number131580017904069

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