SH 285 over Mesquite Creek

Good Condition52 years old1,776 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyJim Hogg
LocationAppx 1.9 Mi E Of FM 1017
CarriesSH 285
CrossesMesquite Creek
Coordinates27.29524, -98.63237

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length134.8 ft (41.1 m)
Max Span69.9 ft (21.3 m)
Deck Width50.2 ft (15.3 m)
Deck Area628.8 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1974

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,776 (2024)
Truck Traffic11%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number211250048201006

Nearby Bridges

SH 285 over Noriacitas Creek 1.1 mi Good SH 359 over Mesquite Creek Relief 2.3 mi Fair SH 359 over Mesquite Creek 2.3 mi Fair SH 16 over Noriacitas Creek 2.9 mi Good SH 16 over Mesquite Creek 4.3 mi Good