Spirit of Austin over Drain
GoodTravis County, Texas · 0.01 MI SW of Spir of Tex · Structure no. 142270BA5845003
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old, rebuilt 2013
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 150
- 2014 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Spirit of Austin over Drain is a concrete culvert carrying Spirit of Austin over Drain in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 1998 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 27 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 150 vehicles a day, projected to reach 400 by 2034. The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Spirit of Austin over Drain built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.
What condition is Spirit of Austin over Drain 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Spirit of Austin over Drain carry?
About 150 vehicles per day (2014 count).
How long is Spirit of Austin over Drain?
The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).
Who owns Spirit of Austin over Drain?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.