US Bridges

City Park RD over Turkey Creek

Fair

Travis County, Texas · 4.85 MI SW of FM 2222 · Structure no. 142270B01672001

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
47 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
468
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

City Park RD over Turkey Creek is a concrete slab carrying City Park RD over Turkey Creek in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older 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 468 vehicles a day, projected to reach 345 by 2034. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesCity Park RD
CrossesTurkey Creek
Location4.85 MI SW of FM 2222
RouteCity Street 0
CountyTravis County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.33221, -97.83905
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
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 spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadUnknown
Structure length47 ft (14.3 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic468 (2020)
Projected traffic345 by 2034
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusEligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$91,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was City Park RD over Turkey Creek built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is City Park RD over Turkey 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does City Park RD over Turkey Creek carry?

About 468 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is City Park RD over Turkey Creek?

The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns City Park RD over Turkey Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.