IH 69 / US 59 SB over Dry Creek
GoodFort Bend County, Texas · 2.25 MI E of SH 36 · Structure no. 120800002712554
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 135 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 23,200
- 2011 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 69 / US 59 SB over Dry Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 69 / US 59 SB over Dry Creek in Fort Bend County, Texas. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 23,200 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,480 by 2031. The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long and 76 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 69 / US 59 SB over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 69 / US 59 SB over Dry Creek 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does IH 69 / US 59 SB over Dry Creek carry?
About 23,200 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is IH 69 / US 59 SB over Dry Creek?
The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long with a longest span of 135 ft (41.1 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.
Who owns IH 69 / US 59 SB over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.