Foster LN over Shoal Creek
FairTravis County, Texas · 0.08 MI E Shoal Crk Blvd · Structure no. 142270B02449001
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 62 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,312
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Foster LN over Shoal Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Foster LN over Shoal Creek in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 2,312 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,237 by 2042. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Foster LN over Shoal Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is Foster LN over Shoal 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 Foster LN over Shoal Creek carry?
About 2,312 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Foster LN over Shoal Creek?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.
Who owns Foster LN over Shoal Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.