US Bridges

Toll Bridge Road over Lampasas River Trib

Good

Bell County, Texas · 0.65 MI S of IH 35 · Structure no. 090140D00472001

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
40 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
118
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Toll Bridge Road over Lampasas River Trib is a concrete culvert carrying Toll Bridge Road over Lampasas River Trib in Bell County, Texas. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 118 vehicles a day, projected to reach 750 by 2026. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesToll Bridge Road
CrossesLampasas River Trib
Location0.65 MI S of IH 35
RouteCity Street 0
CountyBell County
StateTexas
Coordinates31.01099, -97.48299
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic118 (2020)
Projected traffic750 by 2026
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$208,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Toll Bridge Road over Lampasas River Trib built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Toll Bridge Road over Lampasas River Trib 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 2023.

How much traffic does Toll Bridge Road over Lampasas River Trib carry?

About 118 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Toll Bridge Road over Lampasas River Trib?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Toll Bridge Road over Lampasas River Trib?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.