US 281 NB over Drain

Fair Condition100 years old5,238 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyJim Wells
Location3.7 Mi N Of FM 716
CarriesUS 281 NB
CrossesDrain
Coordinates27.42210, -98.11478

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length23.0 ft (7 m)
Max Span4.9 ft (1.5 m)
Deck Width45.3 ft (13.8 m)
Deck Area96.6 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1926 (reconstructed 1962)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,238 (2022)
Truck Traffic23%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection224
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number161260025502015

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