Burleson Road over Onion Creek
FairTravis County, Texas · 0.30 MI NW of FM 973 · Structure no. 142270B00321003
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 865 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,620
- 2010 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Burleson Road over Onion Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Burleson Road over Onion Creek in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 10,620 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,620 by 2030. The structure is 865 ft (263.7 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Burleson Road over Onion Creek built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.
What condition is Burleson Road over Onion 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 Burleson Road over Onion Creek carry?
About 10,620 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Burleson Road over Onion Creek?
The structure is 865 ft (263.7 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.
Who owns Burleson Road over Onion Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.