SH 97 over Esperanza Creek
Fair Condition71 years old1,852 vehicles/day
Location
| State | Texas |
| County | McMullen |
| Location | 3.00 Mi N Of SH 72 |
| Carries | SH 97 |
| Crosses | Esperanza Creek |
| Coordinates | 28.54067, -98.79467 |
Condition Ratings
| Overall Condition | Fair |
| Deck | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Superstructure | 7 (Good) |
| Substructure | 6 (Satisfactory) |
| Channel/Waterway | 7 (Good) |
| Scour Critical | 8 — Stable, low risk |
Physical Characteristics
| Material | Concrete |
| Design | Stringer/Multi-beam |
| Total Length | 121.1 ft (36.9 m) |
| Max Span | 29.9 ft (9.1 m) |
| Deck Width | 42.3 ft (12.9 m) |
| Deck Area | 476.0 sq m |
| Main Spans | 4 |
| Year Built | 1955 (reconstructed 1970) |
Traffic
| Avg Daily Traffic | 1,852 (2022) |
| Truck Traffic | 46% |
| Lanes On Bridge | 2 |
Inspection & Ownership
| Last Inspection | 724 |
| Inspection Frequency | Every 24 months |
| Owner | State Highway Agency |
| Historical Significance | Bridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation) |
| Structure Number | 151620032807039 |