SH 16 over Colorado River

Fair Condition87 years old1,189 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyMills
Location0.00 Mi N Of San Saba C/l
CarriesSH 16
CrossesColorado River
Coordinates31.35386, -98.67204

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length1205.1 ft (367.3 m)
Max Span149.9 ft (45.7 m)
Deck Width25.9 ft (7.9 m)
Deck Area2901.7 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1939

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,189 (2020)
Truck Traffic14%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is eligible for the National Register
Structure Number231670028903040

Nearby Bridges

SH 16 over Colorado River Relief 0.5 mi Fair SH 16 over Colorado River Relief 0.6 mi Good SH 16 over Prescott Creek 1.9 mi Fair SH 16 over North Prong Horse Creek 2.6 mi Fair CR 417 over Prescott Creek 2.7 mi Fair SH 16 over Slough 2.8 mi Fair SH 16 over Middle Prong Horse Creek 2.8 mi Fair SH 16 over South Prong Horse Creek 4.0 mi Fair