SH 71 WB over Onion Creek

Fair Condition68 years old32,393 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyTravis
Location1.40 Mi SE Of FM 973 S
CarriesSH 71 WB
CrossesOnion Creek
Coordinates30.18977, -97.61892

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length752.0 ft (229.2 m)
Max Span75.1 ft (22.9 m)
Deck Width52.2 ft (15.9 m)
Deck Area3644.3 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1958 (reconstructed 1990)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic32,393 (2023)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection723
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number142270026501051

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