US Bridges

Fort Branch Blvd over Fort View Branch

Good

Travis County, Texas · 0.10 MI S of Webberville · Structure no. 142270B00469501

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Other
Prestressed Concrete
Length
90 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,216
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fort Branch Blvd over Fort View Branch is a prestressed concrete other carrying Fort Branch Blvd over Fort View Branch in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 2,216 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,500 by 2034. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesFort Branch Blvd
CrossesFort View Branch
Location0.10 MI S of Webberville
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.2784, -97.68015
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,216 (2020)
Projected traffic2,500 by 2034
Trucks1%
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

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 Fort Branch Blvd over Fort View Branch built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fort Branch Blvd over Fort View 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Fort Branch Blvd over Fort View Branch carry?

About 2,216 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Fort Branch Blvd over Fort View Branch?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns Fort Branch Blvd over Fort View Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.