US 281 SB over Santa Gertrudis Creek

Good Condition50 years old4,583 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyJim Wells
Location0.1 Mi. So. Of FM 735
CarriesUS 281 SB
CrossesSanta Gertrudis Creek
Coordinates27.58141, -98.09380

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length120.1 ft (36.6 m)
Max Span60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Width44.3 ft (13.5 m)
Deck Area494.1 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1976

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,583 (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 Number161260025501039

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