US Bridges

Gilwell DR over Branch of Dry Creek

Good

Travis County, Texas · 0.10 MI E of Ross RD · Structure no. 142270B08020001

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Gilwell DR over Branch of Dry Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Gilwell DR over Branch of Dry Creek in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 200 vehicles a day, projected to reach 200 by 2030. The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesGilwell DR
CrossesBranch of Dry Creek
Location0.10 MI E of Ross RD
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.17559, -97.61645
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry9: Superior to present desirable 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 length32 ft (9.9 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2010)
Projected traffic200 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Gilwell DR over Branch of Dry Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Gilwell DR over Branch of Dry 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Gilwell DR over Branch of Dry Creek carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Gilwell DR over Branch of Dry Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns Gilwell DR over Branch of Dry Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.