US 59 SB over Nueces River Relief

Fair Condition87 years old4,120 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyLive Oak
Location2.2 Mi E Of US 281
CarriesUS 59 SB
CrossesNueces River Relief
Coordinates28.33312, -98.08035

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length600.1 ft (182.9 m)
Max Span40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Width48.6 ft (14.8 m)
Deck Area2706.9 sq m
Main Spans15
Year Built1939 (reconstructed 1988)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,120 (2013)
Truck Traffic31%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection224
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number161490044701027

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