Dessau RD SB over Walnut Creek
GoodTravis County, Texas · 1.1 MI E of IH 35 · Structure no. 142270B01462003
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 240 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 19,727
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dessau RD SB over Walnut Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Dessau RD SB over Walnut Creek in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 19,727 vehicles a day, projected to reach 19,500 by 2027. The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dessau RD SB over Walnut Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dessau RD SB over Walnut 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Dessau RD SB over Walnut Creek carry?
About 19,727 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is Dessau RD SB over Walnut Creek?
The structure is 240 ft (73.2 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Dessau RD SB over Walnut Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.