US Bridges

Beckendorff RD over IH 10

Good

Austin County, Texas · 7.20 MI W of SH 36 · Structure no. 130080027102797

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
420 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
277
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Beckendorff RD over IH 10 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Beckendorff RD over IH 10 in Austin County, Texas. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 277 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 388 by 2039. The structure is 420 ft (128 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesBeckendorff RD
CrossesIH 10
Location7.20 MI W of SH 36
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.75258, -96.26937
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length420 ft (128 m)
Longest span105 ft (32 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic277 (2019)
Projected traffic388 by 2039
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Beckendorff RD over IH 10 built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is Beckendorff RD over IH 10 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.

How much traffic does Beckendorff RD over IH 10 carry?

About 277 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Beckendorff RD over IH 10?

The structure is 420 ft (128 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns Beckendorff RD over IH 10?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.