US Bridges

SH 95 over Turkey Creek

Fair

Williamson County, Texas · 2.85 MI N of Bu 79 · Structure no. 142460032003093

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
80 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
18,978
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 95 over Turkey Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SH 95 over Turkey Creek in Williamson County, Texas. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 18,978 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,569 by 2041. The structure is 80 ft (24.5 m) long and 97 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesSH 95
CrossesTurkey Creek
Location2.85 MI N of Bu 79
RouteState Highway 95
CountyWilliamson County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.61093, -97.42087
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans6
Design loadHS 20
Structure length80 ft (24.5 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.5 m)
Deck width97 ft (29.5 m)
Roadway width79 ft (24.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,978 (2021)
Projected traffic26,569 by 2041
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 SH 95 over Turkey Creek built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 95 over Turkey 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does SH 95 over Turkey Creek carry?

About 18,978 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is SH 95 over Turkey Creek?

The structure is 80 ft (24.5 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m) and a deck 97 ft wide.

Who owns SH 95 over Turkey Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.