US 290 over Rocky Creek
GoodBlanco County, Texas · 1.2 MI E of FM 1320 · Structure no. 140160011303478
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 140 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,008
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 290 over Rocky Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 290 over Rocky Creek in Blanco County, Texas. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 8,008 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,600 by 2032. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
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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 US 290 over Rocky Creek built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 290 over Rocky Creek 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does US 290 over Rocky Creek carry?
About 8,008 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is US 290 over Rocky Creek?
The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.
Who owns US 290 over Rocky Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.