Business US 181 over Escondido Creek

Good Condition102 years old4,680 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyKarnes
Location0.3 Mi SE Of FM 719
CarriesBusiness US 181
CrossesEscondido Creek
Coordinates28.82323, -97.85541

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length228.0 ft (69.5 m)
Max Span28.9 ft (8.8 m)
Deck Width54.1 ft (16.5 m)
Deck Area1146.8 sq m
Main Spans8
Year Built1924 (reconstructed 1963)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,680 (2013)
Truck Traffic19%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number161290010010028

Nearby Bridges

FM 719 over Draw 0.3 mi Good US 181 over Escondido Creek 0.3 mi Fair US 181 over Escondido Creek Draw 0.4 mi Good US 181 over Escondido Creek Draw 0.4 mi Good SH 72 over Nichols Creek 0.6 mi Good FM 792 over Escondido Creek 0.7 mi Good FM 719 over Draw 0.7 mi Fair Business US 181 over Nichols Creek 0.7 mi Good School ST over Nichols Creek 0.7 mi Good FM 2102 over Panther Creek 1.3 mi Fair