US 281 NB over Chiltipin Creek

Good Condition95 years old5,149 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyJim Wells
Location1.6 Mi N Of Bus 281
CarriesUS 281 NB
CrossesChiltipin Creek
Coordinates27.81006, -98.08370

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length172.9 ft (52.7 m)
Max Span35.1 ft (10.7 m)
Deck Width42.7 ft (13 m)
Deck Area685.1 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1931 (reconstructed 1955)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,149 (2020)
Truck Traffic34%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection224
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number161260025403025

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