Long Meadow over Elm Creek
GoodComal County, Texas · 0.23 MI E of River Way · Structure no. 150460AA8241001
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 761
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Long Meadow over Elm Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Long Meadow over Elm Creek in Comal County, Texas. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 761 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 500 by 2037. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Long Meadow over Elm Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Long Meadow over Elm 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Long Meadow over Elm Creek carry?
About 761 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Long Meadow over Elm Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Long Meadow over Elm Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.