SH 173 over Medina River

Good Condition55 years old7,880 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyBandera
Location0.15 Mi SE SH 16
CarriesSH 173
CrossesMedina River
Coordinates29.72289, -99.06905

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length360.9 ft (110 m)
Max Span40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Width46.3 ft (14.1 m)
Deck Area1,551 sq m
Main Spans9
Year Built1971

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,880 (2023)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number150100042107039

Nearby Bridges

SH 16 over Mud Creek 0.4 mi Good Schmidtke Rd. over Medina River 0.7 mi Good First Street over Medina River 0.9 mi Good SH 16 over Bandera Creek 1.1 mi Good SH 16 over Draw 1.6 mi Fair SH 173 over Doe Creek 1.7 mi Good SH 173 over San Julian Creek 1.9 mi Fair SH 173 over Bandera Creek 2.2 mi Fair SH 16 over Drean Creek 2.3 mi Fair FM 470 over Medina River 2.8 mi Fair