Beeler RD over Black Branch
GoodAustin County, Texas · 0.4 MI E of Skalak RD · Structure no. 130080AA0188001
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old, rebuilt 2009
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 37 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 27
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Beeler RD over Black Branch is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Beeler RD over Black Branch in Austin County, Texas. It was built in 2000 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 25 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 27 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 90 by 2042. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Beeler RD over Black Branch built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.
What condition is Beeler RD over Black Branch 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Beeler RD over Black Branch carry?
About 27 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Beeler RD over Black Branch?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns Beeler RD over Black Branch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.