US Bridges

Yarrington RD over UPRR & Post RD

Good

Hays County, Texas · 0.30 MI NW of IH 35 · Structure no. 141060B00209001

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
477 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
5,422
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Yarrington RD over UPRR & Post RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Yarrington RD over UPRR & Post RD in Hays County, Texas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 5,422 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,060 by 2027. The structure is 477 ft (145.4 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesYarrington RD
CrossesUPRR & Post RD
Location0.30 MI NW of IH 35
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.95059, -97.88449
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length477 ft (145.4 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width70 ft (21.3 m)
Roadway width67 ft (20.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,422 (2020)
Projected traffic3,060 by 2027
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Yarrington RD over UPRR & Post RD built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Yarrington RD over UPRR & Post RD 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Yarrington RD over UPRR & Post RD carry?

About 5,422 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Yarrington RD over UPRR & Post RD?

The structure is 477 ft (145.4 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.

Who owns Yarrington RD over UPRR & Post RD?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.