SH 71 WB over Colorado River

Fair Condition42 years old7,920 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyBastrop
Location0.2 Mi W Of Colorado DR
CarriesSH 71 WB
CrossesColorado River
Coordinates30.01660, -97.14637

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length1177.2 ft (358.8 m)
Max Span125.0 ft (38.1 m)
Deck Width40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Area4377.4 sq m
Main Spans10
Year Built1984

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,920 (2023)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number140110026505079

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