RM 12 over Barton Creek
GoodHays County, Texas · 3.7 MI N of US 290 · Structure no. 141060068305014
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 220 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,062
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RM 12 over Barton Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RM 12 over Barton Creek in Hays County, Texas. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older 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 7,062 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,490 by 2033. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RM 12 over Barton Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is RM 12 over Barton 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does RM 12 over Barton Creek carry?
About 7,062 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is RM 12 over Barton Creek?
The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns RM 12 over Barton Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.