US 281 over San Benito Hi Lvl Canal

Fair Condition71 years old4,109 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyCameron
Location0.85 Mi E Of FM 1479
CarriesUS 281
CrossesSan Benito Hi Lvl Canal
Coordinates26.05226, -97.74800

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Culvert5 (Fair)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length25.9 ft (7.9 m)
Max Span5.9 ft (1.8 m)
Deck Width81.4 ft (24.8 m)
Deck Area195.9 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1955

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic4,109 (2022)
Truck Traffic20%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number210310022003016

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