SH 36 WB over Brazos River & SH 288
GoodBrazoria County, Texas · 8.65 MI E of FM 2004 · Structure no. 120200018806036
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 3,269 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,664
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 36 WB over Brazos River & SH 288 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 36 WB over Brazos River & SH 288 in Brazoria County, Texas. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 2,664 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,510 by 2033. The structure is 3,269 ft (996.4 m) long and 42 ft wide.
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 36 WB over Brazos River & SH 288 built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 36 WB over Brazos River & SH 288 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does SH 36 WB over Brazos River & SH 288 carry?
About 2,664 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is SH 36 WB over Brazos River & SH 288?
The structure is 3,269 ft (996.4 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns SH 36 WB over Brazos River & SH 288?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.