US 281 SB over Acero Creek

Good Condition50 years old3,779 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyJim Wells
Location0.95 Mi S Of FM 2508
CarriesUS 281 SB
CrossesAcero Creek
Coordinates27.63386, -98.08679

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length44.9 ft (13.7 m)
Max Span44.9 ft (13.7 m)
Deck Width44.3 ft (13.5 m)
Deck Area184.9 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1976

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic3,779 (2020)
Truck Traffic23%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection324
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number161260025501034

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