Bu 77 over Carreta Creek

Fair Condition105 years old7,508 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyNueces
Location1.25 Mi S Of FM 70
CarriesBu 77
CrossesCarreta Creek
Coordinates27.58143, -97.80484

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignTee Beam
Total Length134.8 ft (41.1 m)
Max Span22.0 ft (6.7 m)
Deck Width71.5 ft (21.8 m)
Deck Area896.0 sq m
Main Spans6
Year Built1921 (reconstructed 1993)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic7,508 (2024)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number161780010211012

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