SH 21 over US 290
GoodBastrop County, Texas · 2.1 MI W of FM 2104 · Structure no. 140110011406115
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 280 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,910
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 21 over US 290 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 21 over US 290 in Bastrop County, Texas. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older 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 9,910 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,880 by 2033. The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 29.8 mi (48 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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 21 over US 290 built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 21 over US 290 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does SH 21 over US 290 carry?
About 9,910 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is SH 21 over US 290?
The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns SH 21 over US 290?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.