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SH 16 over Frio River Relief

McMullen County, Texas

Map

Coordinates:
+28.47872, -98.54873
28°28'43" N, 98°32'55" W

Facts

Source: National Bridge Inventory. Information not verified; use at your own risk.

Name:	SH 16 over Frio River Relief
Structure number:	151620051702060
Location:	0.50 Mi N of SH 72 W
Purpose:	Carries highway over relief for waterway
Route classification:	Minor Arterial (Rural) `[06]`
Length of largest span:	29.9 ft. `[9.1 m]`
Total length:	607.0 ft. `[185.0 m]`
Roadway width between curbs:	44.0 ft. `[13.4 m]`
Deck width edge-to-edge:	45.9 ft. `[14.0 m]`
Owner:	State Highway Agency `[01]`
Year built:	1956
Year reconstructed:	1993
Historic significance:	Bridge is possibly eligible for the National Register of Historic Places `[3]`
Design load:	M 18 / H 20 `[4]`
Number of main spans:	20
Main spans material:	Concrete `[1]`
Main spans design:	Stringer/Multi-beam or girder `[02]`
Deck type:	Concrete Cast-in-Place `[1]`
Wearing surface:	Bituminous `[6]`

Latest Available Inspection: July 2018

Good/Fair/Poor Condition:	Fair
Status:	Open, no restriction `[A]`
Average daily traffic:	10,120 `[as of 2013]`
Truck traffic:	26% of total traffic
Deck condition:	Good `[7 out of 9]`
Superstructure condition:	Satisfactory `[6 out of 9]`
Substructure condition:	Good `[7 out of 9]`
Structural appraisal:	Equal to present minimum criteria `[6]`
Deck geometry appraisal:	Equal to present minimum criteria `[6]`
Water adequacy appraisal:	Superior to present desirable criteria `[9]`
Roadway alignment appraisal:	Equal to present desirable criteria `[8]`
Channel protection:	Bank protection is in need of minor repairs. River control devices and embankment protection have a little minor damage. Banks and/or channel have minor amounts of drift. `[7]`
Scour condition:	Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. `[8]`
Sufficiency rating:	81.5

Previous Inspections

Date	Condition	Deck	Superstructure	Substructure	ADT	Suff. Rating
July 2018	Fair	Good	Satisfactory	Good	10120	81.5
July 2016	Fair	Good	Satisfactory	Good	10120	81.5
January 2015	Fair	Good	Satisfactory	Good	4800	81.5
January 2013	Fair	Good	Satisfactory	Good	4800	81.5
January 2011	Good	Good	Good	Good	1800	89.1
February 2009	Good	Good	Good	Good	2000	88.3
February 2007	Good	Good	Good	Good	2100	89.9
January 2005	Good	Very Good	Good	Good	1750	91.3
February 2003	Fair	Very Good	Satisfactory	Good	1500	90.0
February 2001	Fair	Good	Satisfactory	Good	1450	90.2
December 1998	Fair	Good	Satisfactory	Very Good	1300	90.9
June 1996	Good	Good	Good	Very Good	1200	91.3
April 1994	Good	Very Good	Very Good	Very Good	1100	91.7
September 1991	Fair	Good	Good	Satisfactory	1150	82.6

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