US Bridges

Riviera DR over S Brushy Creek

Fair

Williamson County, Texas · 0.45 MI W of S Bell Blvd · Structure no. 142460G03055001

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
83 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
980
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Riviera DR over S Brushy Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Riviera DR over S Brushy Creek in Williamson County, Texas. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 980 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,045 by 2030. The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRiviera DR
CrossesS Brushy Creek
Location0.45 MI W of S Bell Blvd
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.48046, -97.81298
Functional classUrban 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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
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 alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length83 ft (25.3 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic980 (2020)
Projected traffic2,045 by 2030
Trucks2%
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

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 Riviera DR over S Brushy Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Riviera DR over S Brushy 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Riviera DR over S Brushy Creek carry?

About 980 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Riviera DR over S Brushy Creek?

The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Riviera DR over S Brushy Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.