US Bridges

IH 69/US 59 NB over Isleib RD

Fair

Fort Bend County, Texas · 7.3 MI S of SH 36 · Structure no. 120800008909212

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
310 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,258
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 69/US 59 NB over Isleib RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 69/US 59 NB over Isleib RD in Fort Bend County, Texas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 13,258 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,585 by 2038. The structure is 310 ft (94.5 m) long and 62 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIH 69/US 59 NB
CrossesIsleib RD
Location7.3 MI S of SH 36
RouteU.S. Route 59
StateTexas
Coordinates29.49393, -95.91179
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length310 ft (94.5 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width62 ft (19 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,258 (2019)
Projected traffic18,585 by 2038
Trucks14%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 69/US 59 NB over Isleib RD built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 69/US 59 NB over Isleib RD in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.

How much traffic does IH 69/US 59 NB over Isleib RD carry?

About 13,258 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.

How long is IH 69/US 59 NB over Isleib RD?

The structure is 310 ft (94.5 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.

Who owns IH 69/US 59 NB over Isleib RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.