US 281 NB over Slough E

Fair Condition54 years old4,711 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyLive Oak
Location2.0 Mi S Of SH 72
CarriesUS 281 NB
CrossesSlough E
Coordinates28.43221, -98.17906

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length211.9 ft (64.6 m)
Max Span29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Width44.3 ft (13.5 m)
Deck Area872.1 sq m
Main Spans7
Year Built1972

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,711 (2020)
Truck Traffic34%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection124
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number161490025401052

Nearby Bridges

US 281 SB over Slough E 0.0 mi Fair US 281 NB over Nueces River 0.2 mi Fair US 281 SB over Nueces River 0.2 mi Fair US 281 NB over Slough D 0.8 mi Fair US 281 SB over Slough D 0.8 mi Fair US 281 NB over Slough C 1.0 mi Fair US 281 SB over Slough C 1.0 mi Good US 281 NB over Slough B 1.3 mi Fair US 281 SB over Slough B 1.3 mi Fair SH 72 over Frio River 2.2 mi Fair