US Bridges

US290/71EBTOIH35SB over IH 35 Sbfr / SH 71 Ebfr

Fair

Travis County, Texas · IH 35/US 290/SH 71 Intrch · Structure no. 142270001513542

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
1,732 ft
18 main spans
Daily traffic
30,238
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US290/71EBTOIH35SB over IH 35 Sbfr / SH 71 Ebfr is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US290/71EBTOIH35SB over IH 35 Sbfr / SH 71 Ebfr in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 30,238 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 30,238 by 2042. The structure is 1,732 ft (527.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesUS290/71EBTOIH35SB
CrossesIH 35 Sbfr / SH 71 Ebfr
LocationIH 35/US 290/SH 71 Intrch
RouteU.S. Route 35
CountyTravis County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.21579, -97.75306
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans18
Design loadHS 20
Structure length1,732 ft (527.9 m)
Longest span105 ft (32 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30,238 (2022)
Projected traffic30,238 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US290/71EBTOIH35SB over IH 35 Sbfr / SH 71 Ebfr built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is US290/71EBTOIH35SB over IH 35 Sbfr / SH 71 Ebfr 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does US290/71EBTOIH35SB over IH 35 Sbfr / SH 71 Ebfr carry?

About 30,238 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is US290/71EBTOIH35SB over IH 35 Sbfr / SH 71 Ebfr?

The structure is 1,732 ft (527.9 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns US290/71EBTOIH35SB over IH 35 Sbfr / SH 71 Ebfr?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.