SH 359 over Ruces Creek

Fair Condition101 years old5,057 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyJim Wells
Location3.3 Mi NE Of FM 2044
CarriesSH 359
CrossesRuces Creek
Coordinates27.88790, -97.98099

Condition Ratings

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

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length27.6 ft (8.4 m)
Max Span8.5 ft (2.6 m)
Deck Width43.0 ft (13.1 m)
Deck Area110.0 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1925 (reconstructed 1957)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,057 (2020)
Truck Traffic22%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number161260008702025

Nearby Bridges

SH 359 over Leoncitas Creek 0.1 mi Fair SH 359 over Draw 1.6 mi Fair SH 359 over Palo Hueco Crk 2.3 mi Fair SH 359 over Agua Dulce Creek 2.7 mi Fair SH 359 over Agua Dulce Creek 2.7 mi Good CR 320 over Agua Dulce Creek 2.8 mi Good CR 305 over Agua Dulce Creek 2.9 mi Good SH 359 over Agua Dulce Creek Relief 3.0 mi Fair FM 738 over Draw 4.5 mi Good FM 738 over Draw 4.5 mi Good