US Bridges

SH 130 NB FR over US 183 SB on Ramp

Good

Caldwell County, Texas · US 183/SH 130 Interch · Structure no. 140280015202074

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
148 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
547
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 130 NB FR over US 183 SB on Ramp is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 130 NB FR over US 183 SB on Ramp in Caldwell County, Texas. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 547 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,473 by 2030. The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSH 130 NB FR
CrossesUS 183 SB on Ramp
LocationUS 183/SH 130 Interch
RouteState Highway 130
StateTexas
Coordinates29.91394, -97.68096
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length148 ft (45.1 m)
Longest span148 ft (45.1 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck17 ft (5.3 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic547 (2010)
Projected traffic1,473 by 2030
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Toll Authority
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 130 NB FR over US 183 SB on Ramp built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 130 NB FR over US 183 SB on Ramp 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does SH 130 NB FR over US 183 SB on Ramp carry?

About 547 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is SH 130 NB FR over US 183 SB on Ramp?

The structure is 148 ft (45.1 m) long with a longest span of 148 ft (45.1 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns SH 130 NB FR over US 183 SB on Ramp?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the State Toll Authority.