Bus 281 over SH 44 & Tex-mex Rr

Fair Condition89 years old6,804 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyJim Wells
LocationBus 281 @ SH 44
CarriesBus 281
CrossesSH 44 & Tex-mex Rr
Coordinates27.74742, -98.08383

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length782.2 ft (238.4 m)
Max Span89.9 ft (27.4 m)
Deck Width67.3 ft (20.5 m)
Deck Area4887.2 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1937 (reconstructed 1983)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,804 (2024)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge4
Lanes Under Bridge5

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection224
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number161260025403032

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