US Bridges

183A SB over RM 2243 & Brushy CR

Good

Williamson County, Texas · 3.8 MI N of FM 1431 · Structure no. 142460T00183035

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
928 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
9,700
2010 count
Owner
Toll Authority
Local Toll Authority

About this bridge

183A SB over RM 2243 & Brushy CR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 183A SB over RM 2243 & Brushy CR in Williamson County, Texas. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 9,700 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,520 by 2030. The structure is 928 ft (282.9 m) long and 58 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Carries183A SB
CrossesRM 2243 & Brushy CR
Location3.8 MI N of FM 1431
RouteState Highway 2243
StateTexas
Coordinates30.58353, -97.83684
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadHL 93
Structure length928 ft (282.9 m)
Longest span125 ft (38.1 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.7 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,700 (2010)
Projected traffic15,520 by 2030
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerLocal Toll Authority
Maintained byLocal Toll Authority
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 183A SB over RM 2243 & Brushy CR built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is 183A SB over RM 2243 & Brushy CR 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 183A SB over RM 2243 & Brushy CR carry?

About 9,700 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is 183A SB over RM 2243 & Brushy CR?

The structure is 928 ft (282.9 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38.1 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns 183A SB over RM 2243 & Brushy CR?

It is owned by the Local Toll Authority.