US Bridges

SH130SB / US290WB over US 290

Good

Travis County, Texas · 0.7 MI W of FM 734 · Structure no. 142270011402492

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
2,957 ft
26 main spans
Daily traffic
2,600
2018 count
Owner
Toll Authority
Local Toll Authority

About this bridge

SH130SB / US290WB over US 290 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH130SB / US290WB over US 290 in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 2,600 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,000 by 2035. The structure is 2,957 ft (901.3 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSH130SB / US290WB
CrossesUS 290
Location0.7 MI W of FM 734
StateTexas
Coordinates30.34106, -97.59276
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans26
Design loadHL 93
Structure length2,957 ft (901.3 m)
Longest span118 ft (36 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,600 (2018)
Projected traffic5,000 by 2035
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerLocal Toll Authority
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 SH130SB / US290WB over US 290 built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH130SB / US290WB over US 290 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does SH130SB / US290WB over US 290 carry?

About 2,600 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is SH130SB / US290WB over US 290?

The structure is 2,957 ft (901.3 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns SH130SB / US290WB over US 290?

It is owned by the Local Toll Authority.