US Bridges

Shady LN over Boggy Creek

Good

Travis County, Texas · 0.1 MI SW of Airport Blvd · Structure no. 142270B01346001

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
150 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
2,388
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Shady LN over Boggy Creek is a concrete slab carrying Shady LN over Boggy Creek in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 2,388 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,000 by 2030. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesShady LN
CrossesBoggy Creek
Location0.1 MI SW of Airport Blvd
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.25811, -97.69447
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than 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 typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadUnknown
Structure length150 ft (45.7 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.6 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,388 (2020)
Projected traffic3,000 by 2030
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$207,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Shady LN over Boggy Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Shady LN over Boggy 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Shady LN over Boggy Creek carry?

About 2,388 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Shady LN over Boggy Creek?

The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns Shady LN over Boggy Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.