US Bridges

RM 2222(NORTHLAND) over Shoal Creek

Fair

Travis County, Texas · 4.0 MI E of Lp 360 · Structure no. 142270210001007

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
122 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
20,524
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RM 2222(NORTHLAND) over Shoal Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RM 2222(NORTHLAND) over Shoal Creek in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 20,524 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 41,660 by 2033. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRM 2222(NORTHLAND)
CrossesShoal Creek
Location4.0 MI E of Lp 360
RouteState Highway 2222
StateTexas
Coordinates30.33452, -97.74972
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length122 ft (37.2 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.4 m)
Roadway width65 ft (19.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,524 (2020)
Projected traffic41,660 by 2033
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RM 2222(NORTHLAND) over Shoal Creek built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is RM 2222(NORTHLAND) over Shoal 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does RM 2222(NORTHLAND) over Shoal Creek carry?

About 20,524 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is RM 2222(NORTHLAND) over Shoal Creek?

The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns RM 2222(NORTHLAND) over Shoal Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.