Ocean DR (spur 3) over Cayo Del Oso
GoodNueces County, Texas · 0.2 MI E of Ennis Joslin · Structure no. 161780359601001
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 95 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 19,533
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ocean DR (spur 3) over Cayo Del Oso is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ocean DR (spur 3) over Cayo Del Oso in Nueces County, Texas. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 19,533 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,612 by 2042. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 76 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ocean DR (spur 3) over Cayo Del Oso built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ocean DR (spur 3) over Cayo Del Oso 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 Ocean DR (spur 3) over Cayo Del Oso carry?
About 19,533 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Ocean DR (spur 3) over Cayo Del Oso?
The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.
Who owns Ocean DR (spur 3) over Cayo Del Oso?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.