US Bridges

Martinena RD over Jaboncillo Creek Branch

Fair

Webb County, Texas · 1.50 MI E of IH 35 · Structure no. 222400AA1026001

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
41 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
513
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Martinena RD over Jaboncillo Creek Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Martinena RD over Jaboncillo Creek Branch in Webb County, Texas. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 513 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2038. The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesMartinena RD
CrossesJaboncillo Creek Branch
Location1.50 MI E of IH 35
RouteCounty Highway 1026
CountyWebb County
StateTexas
Coordinates28.02424, -99.33837
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44.6 US tons
Inventory rating26.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length41 ft (12.4 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic513 (2023)
Projected traffic60 by 2038
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Martinena RD over Jaboncillo Creek Branch built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Martinena RD over Jaboncillo Creek Branch 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Martinena RD over Jaboncillo Creek Branch carry?

About 513 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Martinena RD over Jaboncillo Creek Branch?

The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Martinena RD over Jaboncillo Creek Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.