Zunker RD over Cottonwood Creek
GoodFort Bend County, Texas · 0.80 MI NE of Blase RD · Structure no. 120800AA0930001
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 61 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 537
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Zunker RD over Cottonwood Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Zunker RD over Cottonwood Creek in Fort Bend County, Texas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 537 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 351 by 2042. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Zunker RD over Cottonwood Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is Zunker RD over Cottonwood 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 Zunker RD over Cottonwood Creek carry?
About 537 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Zunker RD over Cottonwood Creek?
The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Zunker RD over Cottonwood Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.