US 79 over Dry Sandy Creek

Fair Condition99 years old6,803 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyMilam
Location1.80 Mi E Of US 77
CarriesUS 79
CrossesDry Sandy Creek
Coordinates30.67666, -96.95390

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Max Span14.1 ft (4.3 m)
Deck Width42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Deck Area163.8 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1927 (reconstructed 1952)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,803 (2023)
Truck Traffic32%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number171660020406024

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