US Bridges

US 290 EB Conn over US 290 & SH 130

Fair

Travis County, Texas · 0.90 MI W of FM 734 · Structure no. 142270011402188

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
5,267 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
16,319
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 290 EB Conn over US 290 & SH 130 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 290 EB Conn over US 290 & SH 130 in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 16,319 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,111 by 2030. The structure is 5,267 ft (1,605.4 m) long and 45 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesUS 290 EB Conn
CrossesUS 290 & SH 130
Location0.90 MI W of FM 734
RouteU.S. Route 290
CountyTravis County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.33673, -97.6001
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8 (+32 approach)
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length5,267 ft (1,605.4 m)
Longest span230 ft (70.1 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.6 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,319 (2020)
Projected traffic7,111 by 2030
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byLocal Toll Authority
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 US 290 EB Conn over US 290 & SH 130 built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 290 EB Conn over US 290 & SH 130 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 EB Conn over US 290 & SH 130 carry?

About 16,319 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is US 290 EB Conn over US 290 & SH 130?

The structure is 5,267 ft (1,605.4 m) long with a longest span of 230 ft (70.1 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns US 290 EB Conn over US 290 & SH 130?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency and maintained by the Local Toll Authority.