US Bridges

Old Settlers Blvd over Branch of Chandler Creek

Good

Williamson County, Texas · 0.49 MI E of FM 1460 · Structure no. 142460E00857005

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
15,500
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Settlers Blvd over Branch of Chandler Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Old Settlers Blvd over Branch of Chandler Creek in Williamson County, Texas. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 15,500 vehicles a day, projected to reach 16,200 by 2030. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesOld Settlers Blvd
CrossesBranch of Chandler Creek
Location0.49 MI E of FM 1460
RouteCounty Highway 113
StateTexas
Coordinates30.54595, -97.64312
Functional classRural 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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
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 rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,500 (2020)
Projected traffic16,200 by 2030
Trucks0%
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

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 Old Settlers Blvd over Branch of Chandler Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is Old Settlers Blvd over Branch of Chandler 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Old Settlers Blvd over Branch of Chandler Creek carry?

About 15,500 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Old Settlers Blvd over Branch of Chandler Creek?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Old Settlers Blvd over Branch of Chandler Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.