FRIENDSHIP LN
Carrying FRIENDSHIP LN over DRAW
0.08 MI E OF SH 16, Gillespie, Texas
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: FRIENDSHIP LN
The FRIENDSHIP LN bridge in Gillespie, Texas carries FRIENDSHIP LN over DRAW. It was built in 2008, making it 18 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 4 sections, stretching 9.4 meters (31 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 500 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Texas bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.7 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How FRIENDSHIP LN compares
Live comparison across Texas.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
PlainBridge-computedFHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 2008
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 4
- Structure Length
- 9.4 m (31 ft)
- Deck Width
- 20.5 m (67 ft)
- Owner
- City/Municipal Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 500 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 140870B00595001
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether FRIENDSHIP LN is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare FRIENDSHIP LN against other structures in Gillespie and across Texas. Texas bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for FRIENDSHIP LN?
FRIENDSHIP LN in Gillespie, Texas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is FRIENDSHIP LN inspected?
FRIENDSHIP LN's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 500 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. FRIENDSHIP LN is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for FRIENDSHIP LN?
FRIENDSHIP LN has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining FRIENDSHIP LN?
FRIENDSHIP LN is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
How old is FRIENDSHIP LN and does age affect safety?
FRIENDSHIP LN was built in 2008, making it 18 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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