SH 285 over Palo Blanco Creek

Good Condition48 years old1,630 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyBrooks
Location14.6 Mi W Of FM 754
CarriesSH 285
CrossesPalo Blanco Creek
Coordinates27.26369, -98.38682

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Culvert7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length53.1 ft (16.2 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Width52.2 ft (15.9 m)
Deck Area257.6 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1978

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,630 (2024)
Truck Traffic31%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection724
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number210240048202007

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