US 281 over San Benito Low Level Can

Fair Condition71 years old4,109 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyCameron
Location0.90 Mi E Of FM 1479
CarriesUS 281
CrossesSan Benito Low Level Can
Coordinates26.05221, -97.74745

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical6 — Scour calculated, stable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignSlab
Total Length49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Max Span24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Deck Width44.0 ft (13.4 m)
Deck Area203.7 sq m
Main Spans2
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 Number210310022003017

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