US Bridges

Ingrid DR over Dry Creek

Fair

Travis County, Texas · 0.10 MI N Ann Showers DR · Structure no. 142270AA0868001

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
161 ft
12 main spans
Daily traffic
780
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ingrid DR over Dry Creek is a steel culvert carrying Ingrid DR over Dry Creek in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, older 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 780 vehicles a day, projected to reach 920 by 2027. The structure is 161 ft (49.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesIngrid DR
CrossesDry Creek
Location0.10 MI N Ann Showers DR
RouteCounty Highway 868
StateTexas
Coordinates30.27414, -97.4626
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans12
Design loadUnknown
Structure length161 ft (49.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic780 (2010)
Projected traffic920 by 2027
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Ingrid DR over Dry Creek built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ingrid DR over Dry 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Ingrid DR over Dry Creek carry?

About 780 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Ingrid DR over Dry Creek?

The structure is 161 ft (49.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Ingrid DR over Dry Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.