US 90 over Colorado River
GoodColorado County, Texas · 0.60 MI E of SH 71 Bus · Structure no. 130450002701576
- Built
- 2022
- 3 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 765 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,050
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 90 over Colorado River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 90 over Colorado River in Colorado County, Texas. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 2,050 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,870 by 2041. The structure is 765 ft (233.2 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 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 US 90 over Colorado River built?
It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 90 over Colorado River 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does US 90 over Colorado River carry?
About 2,050 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 90 over Colorado River?
The structure is 765 ft (233.2 m) long with a longest span of 200 ft (61 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns US 90 over Colorado River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.