US Bridges

SH 130 SB Ml over US 183 SB on Ramp

Good

Caldwell County, Texas · US 183 / SH 130 Interch · Structure no. 140280015202076

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
480 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
17,263
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 130 SB Ml over US 183 SB on Ramp is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 130 SB Ml 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 17,263 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 43,861 by 2030. The structure is 480 ft (146.3 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSH 130 SB Ml
CrossesUS 183 SB on Ramp
LocationUS 183 / SH 130 Interch
StateTexas
Coordinates29.91648, -97.68001
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length480 ft (146.3 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.3 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,263 (2010)
Projected traffic43,861 by 2030
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollToll bridge segment under Secretarial agreement
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 SB Ml over US 183 SB on Ramp built?

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

What condition is SH 130 SB Ml 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 SB Ml over US 183 SB on Ramp carry?

About 17,263 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

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

The structure is 480 ft (146.3 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns SH 130 SB Ml over US 183 SB on Ramp?

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