US 79 over Sandy Creek

Fair Condition99 years old6,172 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyMilam
Location3.80 Mi E Of US 77
CarriesUS 79
CrossesSandy Creek
Coordinates30.68832, -96.92328

Condition Ratings

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

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length140.1 ft (42.7 m)
Max Span14.1 ft (4.3 m)
Deck Width42.0 ft (12.8 m)
Deck Area546.6 sq m
Main Spans10
Year Built1927 (reconstructed 1952)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,172 (2023)
Truck Traffic34%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number171660020406026

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