SH 6 over Long Point Creek
GoodFort Bend County, Texas · 1.90 MI NW of FM 521 · Structure no. 120800019201041
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Other
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 90 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25,950
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 6 over Long Point Creek is a prestressed concrete other carrying SH 6 over Long Point Creek in Fort Bend County, Texas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 25,950 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 46,710 by 2042. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 111 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 6 over Long Point Creek built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 6 over Long Point 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does SH 6 over Long Point Creek carry?
About 25,950 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is SH 6 over Long Point Creek?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 111 ft wide.
Who owns SH 6 over Long Point Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.