US Bridges

Estates DR over Branch of Barton Creek

Good

Travis County, Texas · 0.01 MI SW of RR 620 · Structure no. 142270N00020001

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
35 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
459
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Estates DR over Branch of Barton Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Estates DR over Branch of Barton Creek in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 459 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,000 by 2035. The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesEstates DR
CrossesBranch of Barton Creek
Location0.01 MI SW of RR 620
RouteCity Street 0
CountyTravis County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.3218, -97.9559
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 inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length35 ft (10.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic459 (2020)
Projected traffic1,000 by 2035
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 Estates DR over Branch of Barton Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Estates DR over Branch of Barton 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Estates DR over Branch of Barton Creek carry?

About 459 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Estates DR over Branch of Barton Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Estates DR over Branch of Barton Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.