IH 69 / US 59 Sbfr over Channel a
GoodFort Bend County, Texas · 4.103 MI S of US 90A · Structure no. 120800002712347
- Built
- 2007
- 18 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 200 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 15,100
- 2013 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 69 / US 59 Sbfr over Channel a is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 69 / US 59 Sbfr over Channel a in Fort Bend County, Texas. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 15,100 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 40,000 by 2033. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 69 / US 59 Sbfr over Channel a built?
It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 69 / US 59 Sbfr over Channel a 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 IH 69 / US 59 Sbfr over Channel a carry?
About 15,100 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is IH 69 / US 59 Sbfr over Channel a?
The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.
Who owns IH 69 / US 59 Sbfr over Channel a?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.