US Bridges

Windy Vane DR over Wilbarger Creek Branch

Good

Travis County, Texas · 0.80 MI E of SH 130 · Structure no. 142270AA4509001

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
52 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
400
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Windy Vane DR over Wilbarger Creek Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Windy Vane DR over Wilbarger Creek Branch in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 400 vehicles a day, projected to reach 500 by 2036. The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWindy Vane DR
CrossesWilbarger Creek Branch
Location0.80 MI E of SH 130
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.49011, -97.57114
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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
DeckNot applicable
Main spans6
Design loadUnknown
Structure length52 ft (15.9 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic400 (2016)
Projected traffic500 by 2036
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 Windy Vane DR over Wilbarger Creek Branch built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Windy Vane DR over Wilbarger Creek Branch 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 Windy Vane DR over Wilbarger Creek Branch carry?

About 400 vehicles per day (2016 count).

How long is Windy Vane DR over Wilbarger Creek Branch?

The structure is 52 ft (15.9 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Windy Vane DR over Wilbarger Creek Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.