US Bridges

Hodde Lane over Branch of Wilbarger Crk

Good

Travis County, Texas · 1.6 MI SW of C/L · Structure no. 142270AA1498002

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
82 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,374
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hodde Lane over Branch of Wilbarger Crk is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hodde Lane over Branch of Wilbarger Crk in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 3,374 vehicles a day, projected to reach 500 by 2032. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesHodde Lane
CrossesBranch of Wilbarger Crk
Location1.6 MI SW of C/L
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.45867, -97.55399
Functional classRural Local

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length82 ft (25 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,374 (2020)
Projected traffic500 by 2032
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$70,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hodde Lane over Branch of Wilbarger Crk built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hodde Lane over Branch of Wilbarger Crk 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Hodde Lane over Branch of Wilbarger Crk carry?

About 3,374 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Hodde Lane over Branch of Wilbarger Crk?

The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Hodde Lane over Branch of Wilbarger Crk?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.