US Bridges

Evelyn RD over Maha Creek

Good

Travis County, Texas · 0.50 MI NW of US 183 · Structure no. 142270AA1800003

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
87 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
331
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Evelyn RD over Maha Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Evelyn RD over Maha Creek in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 331 vehicles a day, projected to reach 300 by 2027. The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesEvelyn RD
CrossesMaha Creek
Location0.50 MI NW of US 183
RouteCounty Highway 427
StateTexas
Coordinates30.08189, -97.70016
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans9
Design loadUnknown
Structure length87 ft (26.5 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic331 (2020)
Projected traffic300 by 2027
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Evelyn RD over Maha Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Evelyn RD over Maha 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 Evelyn RD over Maha Creek carry?

About 331 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Evelyn RD over Maha Creek?

The structure is 87 ft (26.5 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns Evelyn RD over Maha Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.