SH 123 over Guadalupe River
FairGuadalupe County, Texas · 1.30 MI S of FM 466 · Structure no. 150950036603059
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 640 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,775
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 123 over Guadalupe River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 123 over Guadalupe River in Guadalupe County, Texas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 12,775 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,820 by 2033. The structure is 640 ft (195.1 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 123 over Guadalupe River built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 123 over Guadalupe 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does SH 123 over Guadalupe River carry?
About 12,775 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is SH 123 over Guadalupe River?
The structure is 640 ft (195.1 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns SH 123 over Guadalupe River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.