SH 121 Bus over Elm Fork Trinity River

Fair Condition77 years old40,866 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyDenton
Location2.25 Mi NE Of IH 35e
CarriesSH 121 Bus
CrossesElm Fork Trinity River
Coordinates33.04574, -96.96167

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length274.9 ft (83.8 m)
Max Span69.9 ft (21.3 m)
Deck Width85.0 ft (25.9 m)
Deck Area2170.4 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1949 (reconstructed 1988)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic40,866 (2023)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number180610036403017

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