US Bridges

RM 2222 over Bull Creek

Good

Travis County, Texas · 0.1 MI E of Lp 360 · Structure no. 142270210001106

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
208 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
15,285
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RM 2222 over Bull Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RM 2222 over Bull Creek in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 15,285 vehicles a day, roughly 43% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,836 by 2039. The structure is 208 ft (63.4 m) long and 88 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Location

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CarriesRM 2222
CrossesBull Creek
Location0.1 MI E of Lp 360
RouteState Highway 2222
CountyTravis County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.35894, -97.78807
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length208 ft (63.4 m)
Longest span69 ft (21.1 m)
Deck width88 ft (26.8 m)
Roadway width75 ft (22.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,285 (2020)
Projected traffic32,836 by 2039
Trucks43%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 over Bull Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is RM 2222 over Bull Creek 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does RM 2222 over Bull Creek carry?

About 15,285 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 43% are trucks.

How long is RM 2222 over Bull Creek?

The structure is 208 ft (63.4 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21.1 m) and a deck 88 ft wide.

Who owns RM 2222 over Bull Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.