US Bridges

J Meyer RD over Seabourne Creek

Good

Fort Bend County, Texas · 0.70 MI E of SH 36 · Structure no. 120800C00312001

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
92 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,290
2010 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

J Meyer RD over Seabourne Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying J Meyer RD over Seabourne Creek in Fort Bend County, Texas. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 1,290 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,290 by 2030. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesJ Meyer RD
CrossesSeabourne Creek
Location0.70 MI E of SH 36
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.51216, -95.79546
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length92 ft (28 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,290 (2010)
Projected traffic1,290 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was J Meyer RD over Seabourne Creek built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is J Meyer RD over Seabourne 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does J Meyer RD over Seabourne Creek carry?

About 1,290 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is J Meyer RD over Seabourne Creek?

The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns J Meyer RD over Seabourne Creek?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.