US Bridges

Main ST over Cleveland Lake

Fair

Fort Bend County, Texas · 0.10 MI N of US 90A · Structure no. 120800H00085001

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
95 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,600
2013 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Main ST over Cleveland Lake is a concrete tee beam carrying Main ST over Cleveland Lake in Fort Bend County, Texas. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 2,600 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,600 by 2033. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesMain ST
CrossesCleveland Lake
Location0.10 MI N of US 90A
RouteCity Street 0
CountyFort Bend County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.62237, -95.63373
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length95 ft (29 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,600 (2013)
Projected traffic2,600 by 2033
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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$5,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Main ST over Cleveland Lake built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Main ST over Cleveland Lake 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 2023.

How much traffic does Main ST over Cleveland Lake carry?

About 2,600 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Main ST over Cleveland Lake?

The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Main ST over Cleveland Lake?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.