RM 474 over Guadalupe River
GoodKendall County, Texas · 6.5 MI S of RM 473 · Structure no. 151310104201006
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 515 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 359
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RM 474 over Guadalupe River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RM 474 over Guadalupe River in Kendall County, Texas. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 359 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2033. The structure is 515 ft (157 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 59 mi (95 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 474 over Guadalupe River built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is RM 474 over Guadalupe River 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 RM 474 over Guadalupe River carry?
About 359 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is RM 474 over Guadalupe River?
The structure is 515 ft (157 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns RM 474 over Guadalupe River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.