Bu 59/77 NB over Guadalupe River Rel #2
FairVictoria County, Texas · 0.21 MI S of FM 1685 · Structure no. 132350008806020
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1976
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 981 ft
- 34 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,050
- 2014 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bu 59/77 NB over Guadalupe River Rel #2 is a concrete tee beam carrying Bu 59/77 NB over Guadalupe River Rel #2 in Victoria County, Texas. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1976, so it is 95 years old, older 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 5 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 5,050 vehicles a day, roughly 33% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,070 by 2034. The structure is 981 ft (299 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Bu 59/77 NB over Guadalupe River Rel #2 built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1976.
What condition is Bu 59/77 NB over Guadalupe River Rel #2 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does Bu 59/77 NB over Guadalupe River Rel #2 carry?
About 5,050 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 33% are trucks.
How long is Bu 59/77 NB over Guadalupe River Rel #2?
The structure is 981 ft (299 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Bu 59/77 NB over Guadalupe River Rel #2?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.