Southwest Pkwy EB over Barton Creek
GoodTravis County, Texas · 0.90 MI E of SH 71 · Structure no. 142270AA0237001
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 442 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,666
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Southwest Pkwy EB over Barton Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Southwest Pkwy EB over Barton Creek in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 13,666 vehicles a day, projected to reach 900 by 2027. The structure is 442 ft (134.7 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Southwest Pkwy EB over Barton Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Southwest Pkwy EB over Barton 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Southwest Pkwy EB over Barton Creek carry?
About 13,666 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is Southwest Pkwy EB over Barton Creek?
The structure is 442 ft (134.7 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.2 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns Southwest Pkwy EB over Barton Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.