LP343/CESAR Chavez over Waller Creek
FairTravis County, Texas · 0.2 MI West of IH 35 · Structure no. 142270011312088
- Built
- 1926
- 99 years old, rebuilt 1973
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 58 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 13,909
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
LP343/CESAR Chavez over Waller Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying LP343/CESAR Chavez over Waller Creek in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 1926 and reconstructed in 1973, so it is 99 years old, older 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 13,909 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,850 by 2042. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 LP343/CESAR Chavez over Waller Creek built?
It was built in 1926, making it 99 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1973.
What condition is LP343/CESAR Chavez over Waller Creek 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does LP343/CESAR Chavez over Waller Creek carry?
About 13,909 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is LP343/CESAR Chavez over Waller Creek?
The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns LP343/CESAR Chavez over Waller Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.