Bus 123 over Guadalupe River
FairGuadalupe County, Texas · 1.30 MI S of US 90A · Structure no. 150950036612024
- Built
- 1938
- 87 years old, rebuilt 1982
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 925 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,535
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bus 123 over Guadalupe River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bus 123 over Guadalupe River in Guadalupe County, Texas. It was built in 1938 and reconstructed in 1982, so it is 87 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 8,535 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,410 by 2033. The structure is 925 ft (281.9 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
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 Bus 123 over Guadalupe River built?
It was built in 1938, making it 87 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.
What condition is Bus 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 Bus 123 over Guadalupe River carry?
About 8,535 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is Bus 123 over Guadalupe River?
The structure is 925 ft (281.9 m) long with a longest span of 126 ft (38.4 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.
Who owns Bus 123 over Guadalupe River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.