US Bridges

Comm Justice Ctr over Branch of Walnut Creek

Fair

Travis County, Texas · 0.2 MI SW of FM 969 · Structure no. 142270AA1960001

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
211 ft
19 main spans
Daily traffic
550
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Comm Justice Ctr over Branch of Walnut Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Comm Justice Ctr over Branch of Walnut 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 550 vehicles a day, projected to reach 650 by 2027. The structure is 211 ft (64.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesComm Justice Ctr
CrossesBranch of Walnut Creek
Location0.2 MI SW of FM 969
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyTravis County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.27565, -97.64389
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: 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 rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans19
Design loadUnknown
Structure length211 ft (64.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.2 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic550 (2010)
Projected traffic650 by 2027
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 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 Comm Justice Ctr over Branch of Walnut Creek built?

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

What condition is Comm Justice Ctr over Branch of Walnut 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Comm Justice Ctr over Branch of Walnut Creek carry?

About 550 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Comm Justice Ctr over Branch of Walnut Creek?

The structure is 211 ft (64.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Comm Justice Ctr over Branch of Walnut Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.