US 281 SB over Chiltipin Creek

Good Condition32 years old4,376 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyJim Wells
Location1.6 Mi N Of Bus 281
CarriesUS 281 SB
CrossesChiltipin Creek
Coordinates27.81011, -98.08407

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length399.9 ft (121.9 m)
Max Span80.1 ft (24.4 m)
Deck Width40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Area1487.2 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1994

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,376 (2020)
Truck Traffic34%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection224
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number161260025403061

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