US 290 over Bois D Arc Creek
FairTravis County, Texas · 0.10 MI E of FM 973 · Structure no. 142270011402054
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old, rebuilt 2019
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 38,890
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 290 over Bois D Arc Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US 290 over Bois D Arc Creek in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 85 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 38,890 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 42,630 by 2033. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 290 over Bois D Arc Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.
What condition is US 290 over Bois D Arc 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does US 290 over Bois D Arc Creek carry?
About 38,890 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US 290 over Bois D Arc Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns US 290 over Bois D Arc Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.