SH 71 over Juanita Creek

Fair Condition50 years old2,656 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyMatagorda
Location2.45 Mi N Of SH 111
CarriesSH 71
CrossesJuanita Creek
Coordinates28.97359, -96.20850

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length149.9 ft (45.7 m)
Max Span49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Width49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Area694.6 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1976

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,656 (2021)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number131580026607051

Nearby Bridges

Nygard RD (cr 453) over Juanita Creek 1.0 mi Good FM 1468 over No Name Draw 2.0 mi Good Lezak RD (cr 425) over Willow Creek 2.9 mi Good FM 2431 over Juanita Creek 3.0 mi Fair CR 426 (wind Rd) over Willow Creek 3.0 mi Fair FM 1468 over Willow Creek 3.0 mi Good SH 71 over Draw 3.1 mi Good SH 111 over Outfall Ditch 3.1 mi Good SH 71 over Willow Creek 3.3 mi Fair Wind RD (cr 426) over Draw 3.4 mi Fair