North River RD over Pedernales River
FairGillespie County, Texas · 0.1 MI N of RR 1 · Structure no. 140870AA0206001
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 45
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
North River RD over Pedernales River is a concrete culvert carrying North River RD over Pedernales River in Gillespie County, Texas. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 45 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 45 by 2042. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was North River RD over Pedernales River built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.
What condition is North River RD over Pedernales River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does North River RD over Pedernales River carry?
About 45 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is North River RD over Pedernales River?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns North River RD over Pedernales River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.