US Bridges

E 4th ST WB over Waller Creek

Good

Travis County, Texas · 0.08 MI E of Red River · Structure no. 142270B00011501

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
49 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
6,850
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

E 4th ST WB over Waller Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E 4th ST WB over Waller Creek in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 6,850 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,000 by 2030. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesE 4th ST WB
CrossesWaller Creek
Location0.08 MI E of Red River
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.26421, -97.73657
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable 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 spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length49 ft (14.9 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width12 ft (3.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,850 (2010)
Projected traffic7,000 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 E 4th ST WB over Waller Creek built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is E 4th ST WB over Waller 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does E 4th ST WB over Waller Creek carry?

About 6,850 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is E 4th ST WB over Waller Creek?

The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns E 4th ST WB over Waller Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.