SH 71 over Wallace Creek
Fair Condition50 years old1,905 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | Matagorda |
| Location | 1.20 Mi S Of SH 111 |
| Carries | SH 71 |
| Crosses | Wallace Creek |
| Coordinates | 28.91999, -96.20797 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 8 (Very Good) |
| Superstructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Substructure | 7 (Good) |
| Channel/Waterway | 7 (Good) |
| Scour Critical | 8 — Stable, low risk |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Prestressed Concrete |
| Design | Box Beam - Multiple |
| Total Length | 75.1 ft (22.9 m) |
| Max Span | 37.1 ft (11.3 m) |
| Deck Width | 49.5 ft (15.1 m) |
| Deck Area | 345.8 sq m |
| Main Spans | 2 |
| Year Built | 1976 |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 1,905 (2023) |
| Truck Traffic | 21% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | November 2024 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation) |
| Structure Number | 131580026607050 |