SH 17 over Short Canyon

Fair Condition32 years old1,183 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyJeff Davis
Location13.4 Mi NE Of SH 118
CarriesSH 17
CrossesShort Canyon
Coordinates30.73211, -103.78276

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length162.1 ft (49.4 m)
Max Span81.0 ft (24.7 m)
Deck Width40.4 ft (12.3 m)
Deck Area607.6 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1994

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,183 (2019)
Truck Traffic17%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection323
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number241230010402064

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