SH 29 over Sparks Branch

Fair Condition89 years old6,918 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyBurnet
Location6.85 Mi W Of US 281
CarriesSH 29
CrossesSparks Branch
Coordinates30.76632, -98.34024

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length22.0 ft (6.7 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Width59.4 ft (18.1 m)
Deck Area121.3 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1937 (reconstructed 1956)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,918 (2020)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection623
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number140270015005010

Nearby Bridges

SH 29 over Hooking Hollow 0.6 mi Fair Pr 4 over Spring Creek 1.4 mi Fair SH 29 over Rocky Hollow 1.5 mi Good SH 29 over Hickey Branch 1.7 mi Fair SH 29 over Clear Creek 2.2 mi Fair RM 2341 over Clear Creek 2.7 mi Good Pr 4 over Hylton Branch 2.8 mi Fair SH 29 over Colorado River Relief 3.3 mi Good SH 29 over Colorado River 3.7 mi Good RM 2341 over Council Creek 4.0 mi Good