SH 72 over Sulphur Creek Draw

Fair Condition89 years old5,226 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyKarnes
Location1.7 Mi E Of FM 626
CarriesSH 72
CrossesSulphur Creek Draw
Coordinates28.71812, -97.96752

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Max Span5.9 ft (1.8 m)
Deck Width71.9 ft (21.9 m)
Deck Area267.2 sq m
Main Spans6
Year Built1937 (reconstructed 1990)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic5,226 (2022)
Truck Traffic30%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number161290027007017

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