SH 21/ SH 71 Ebfr over Colorado River/Waters ST
GoodBastrop County, Texas · 0.65 MI W of SH 95 · Structure no. 140110026504137
- Built
- 2021
- 4 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 1,204 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20,680
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 21/ SH 71 Ebfr over Colorado River/Waters ST is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 21/ SH 71 Ebfr over Colorado River/Waters ST in Bastrop 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 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 20,680 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,952 by 2042. The structure is 1,204 ft (367 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 21/ SH 71 Ebfr over Colorado River/Waters ST built?
It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 21/ SH 71 Ebfr over Colorado River/Waters ST 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does SH 21/ SH 71 Ebfr over Colorado River/Waters ST carry?
About 20,680 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SH 21/ SH 71 Ebfr over Colorado River/Waters ST?
The structure is 1,204 ft (367 m) long with a longest span of 180 ft (54.9 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.
Who owns SH 21/ SH 71 Ebfr over Colorado River/Waters ST?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.