US 281 over Little Lucy Creek Trib
GoodLampasas County, Texas · 6.00 MI S of FM 1690 · Structure no. 231410025105063
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,793
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 281 over Little Lucy Creek Trib is a concrete culvert carrying US 281 over Little Lucy Creek Trib in Lampasas County, Texas. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 3,793 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,294 by 2038. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 281 over Little Lucy Creek Trib built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 281 over Little Lucy Creek Trib 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does US 281 over Little Lucy Creek Trib carry?
About 3,793 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US 281 over Little Lucy Creek Trib?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).
Who owns US 281 over Little Lucy Creek Trib?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.