Bridge Type
Main Span(s): Steel continuous [4] Truss - Thru [10]
Approach Span(s): Steel [3] Truss - Deck [09]
Deck: Concrete Cast-in-Place [1] with Wearing Surface:
Bridge Dimensions
Length: 1773.3 m = 5818.2 ft
Main Spans: 3 at 189 m = 620.1 ft
Approach Spans: 54
Skew: 99
Width, Roadway: 22.1 m = 72.5 ft (6 Lanes) and Out-To-Out: 25 m = 82.0 ft for a 29.3 m = 96.1 ft approaching roadway.
Vertical Clearance: 5.13 m = 16.8 ft and Navigational Clearance: 42.7 m = 140.1 ft
Location
Corpus Christi [17000]: Nueces County [355], Texas [48]
Owned by State Highway Agency [01], DOT District: 16
3.16 M SW OF NUECES CO LN
Condition
Deck: Satisfactory [6]
Superstructure: Fair [5]
Substructure: Satisfactory [6]
Loading
Design:
Operating: 32.7 metric ton = 36.0 tons ()
Inventory: 24.5 metric ton = 27.0 tons ()
Appraisal
Structural: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is [5]
Deck Geometry: Basically intolerable requiring high priority of replacement [2]
Road Alignment: Equal to present desirable criteria [8]
Waterway: Superior to present desirable criteria [9] and Bridge foundations determined to be stable for the assessed or calculated scour condition. [8]
Inspections
Date: August 2020 [0820] and Frequency: 24
Future Work
Work Needed: Other structural work: including hydraulic replacements. [38]
Bridge Detour: 2.4 km = 1.5 mi
Traffic
ADT: 62017 (2019) and Trucks: 7%
Future ADT: 74070 (In 2033
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