US Bridges

Lp 1 SB on Ramp over Trib of Walnut Creek

Good

Travis County, Texas · 0.90 MI N of Parmer LN · Structure no. 142270313601143

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
769 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
10,000
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lp 1 SB on Ramp over Trib of Walnut Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Lp 1 SB on Ramp over Trib of Walnut Creek in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 10,000 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 61,170 by 2036. The structure is 769 ft (234.4 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesLp 1 SB on Ramp
CrossesTrib of Walnut Creek
Location0.90 MI N of Parmer LN
StateTexas
Coordinates30.4369, -97.69961
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans9 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length769 ft (234.4 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,000 (2016)
Projected traffic61,170 by 2036
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a toll road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Lp 1 SB on Ramp over Trib of Walnut Creek built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is Lp 1 SB on Ramp over Trib of Walnut 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Lp 1 SB on Ramp over Trib of Walnut Creek carry?

About 10,000 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Lp 1 SB on Ramp over Trib of Walnut Creek?

The structure is 769 ft (234.4 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Lp 1 SB on Ramp over Trib of Walnut Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.