US Bridges

Kohlers Xing EB over Bunton Branch

Fair

Hays County, Texas · 0.8 MI E of FM 1626 · Structure no. 141060C05000003

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
152 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,180
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kohlers Xing EB over Bunton Branch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Kohlers Xing EB over Bunton Branch 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 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 6,180 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2034. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesKohlers Xing EB
CrossesBunton Branch
Location0.8 MI E of FM 1626
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.02831, -97.85938
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length152 ft (46.3 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,180 (2022)
Projected traffic600 by 2034
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Kohlers Xing EB over Bunton Branch built?

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

What condition is Kohlers Xing EB over Bunton Branch 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Kohlers Xing EB over Bunton Branch carry?

About 6,180 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Kohlers Xing EB over Bunton Branch?

The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Kohlers Xing EB over Bunton Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.