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US 77 SB over ESCONDIDO CREEK

Kleberg County, Texas

Map

Coordinates:
+27.46608, -97.85525
27°27'58" N, 97°51'19" W

Facts

Source: National Bridge Inventory. Information not verified; use at your own risk.
Name:US 77 SB over ESCONDIDO CREEK
Structure number:161370010204059
Location:0.7 MI S OF FM 1717
Purpose:Carries highway over waterway
Route classification:Other Principal Arterial (Urban) [14]
Length of largest span:40.0 ft. [12.2 m]
Total length:200.1 ft. [61.0 m]
Roadway width between curbs:40.0 ft. [12.2 m]
Deck width edge-to-edge:42.3 ft. [12.9 m]
Owner:State Highway Agency [01]
Year built:1965
Historic significance:Bridge is possibly eligible for the National Register of Historic Places [3]
Design load:MS 18 / HS 20 [5]
Number of main spans:5
Main spans material:Concrete [1]
Main spans design:Stringer/Multi-beam or girder [02]
Deck type:Concrete Cast-in-Place [1]
Wearing surface:Monolithic Concrete (concurrently placed with structural deck) [1]

Latest Available Inspection: July 2018

Good/Fair/Poor Condition:Fair
Status:Open, no restriction [A]
Average daily traffic:8,770 [as of 2013]
Truck traffic:18% of total traffic
Deck condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Superstructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Substructure condition:Satisfactory [6 out of 9]
Structural appraisal:Equal to present minimum criteria [6]
Deck geometry appraisal:Better than present minimum criteria [7]
Water adequacy appraisal:Equal to present minimum criteria [6]
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:97.2

Previous Inspections

DateConditionDeckSuperstructureSubstructureADTSuff. Rating
July 2018FairSatisfactorySatisfactorySatisfactory877097.2
July 2016FairSatisfactorySatisfactorySatisfactory877097.2
July 2014FairSatisfactoryGoodSatisfactory880096.2
August 2012FairSatisfactoryGoodSatisfactory880097.2
July 2010FairSatisfactoryGoodSatisfactory945097.1
June 2008FairSatisfactoryGoodSatisfactory1100089.6
May 2006FairSatisfactoryGoodSatisfactory1250089.5
March 2004FairGoodGoodSatisfactory940089.5
January 2002FairGoodGoodSatisfactory845088.6
February 2000FairGoodGoodSatisfactory745088.7
January 1998FairSatisfactoryGoodSatisfactory720089.8
January 1996FairSatisfactoryGoodSatisfactory630090.0
November 1993FairSatisfactoryGoodSatisfactory645090.0
November 1991FairSatisfactoryGoodSatisfactory650093.6

Element Data

Source: National Bridge Elements dataset, 2019 edition. This feature is experimental.
ElementUnitsQuantity1-Good2-Fair3-Poor4-Serious
Substructure
Reinforced Concrete Abutmentlinear ft.8481300
Prestressed Concrete Pileeach2423100
Reinforced Concrete Pier Caplinear ft.1601292830
Bridge Rail
Steel or Aluminum Bridge Raillinear ft.400400000