US Bridges

FM 1350 over Guadalupe River

Good

Kerr County, Texas · 0.35 MI SW of SH 27 · Structure no. 151330085505021

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
300 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
883
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 1350 over Guadalupe River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying FM 1350 over Guadalupe River in Kerr County, Texas. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 883 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,200 by 2035. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesFM 1350
CrossesGuadalupe River
Location0.35 MI SW of SH 27
RouteState Highway 1350
CountyKerr County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.93978, -99.00957
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHL 93
Structure length300 ft (91.4 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic883 (2020)
Projected traffic1,200 by 2035
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 FM 1350 over Guadalupe River built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 1350 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does FM 1350 over Guadalupe River carry?

About 883 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is FM 1350 over Guadalupe River?

The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns FM 1350 over Guadalupe River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.