Heatherwilde Blvd over Gilleland Creek
FairTravis County, Texas · 0.5 MI N of FM 1825 · Structure no. 142270G00185001
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 208 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,543
- 2020 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Heatherwilde Blvd over Gilleland Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Heatherwilde Blvd over Gilleland Creek in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 12,543 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,500 by 2027. The structure is 208 ft (63.5 m) long and 76 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Heatherwilde Blvd over Gilleland Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Heatherwilde Blvd over Gilleland 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Heatherwilde Blvd over Gilleland Creek carry?
About 12,543 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is Heatherwilde Blvd over Gilleland Creek?
The structure is 208 ft (63.5 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.
Who owns Heatherwilde Blvd over Gilleland Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.