US Bridges

Oak Meadow DR over Williamson Creek Branch

Good

Travis County, Texas · 0.40 MI NW of US 290 · Structure no. 142270B05680001

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
658
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Oak Meadow DR over Williamson Creek Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Oak Meadow DR over Williamson Creek Branch in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older 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 658 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,000 by 2034. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesOak Meadow DR
CrossesWilliamson Creek Branch
Location0.40 MI NW of US 290
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.23566, -97.88193
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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 typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.7 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic658 (2020)
Projected traffic1,000 by 2034
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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$66,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Oak Meadow DR over Williamson Creek Branch built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Oak Meadow DR over Williamson Creek 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 Oak Meadow DR over Williamson Creek Branch carry?

About 658 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Oak Meadow DR over Williamson Creek Branch?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns Oak Meadow DR over Williamson Creek Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.