University Blvd SB over Oyster Creek
GoodFort Bend County, Texas · 0.10 MI SE of US 90A · Structure no. 120800H00297002
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 300 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2019 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
University Blvd SB over Oyster Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying University Blvd SB over Oyster Creek in Fort Bend County, Texas. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,000 by 2040. The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was University Blvd SB over Oyster Creek built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is University Blvd SB over Oyster 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 University Blvd SB over Oyster Creek carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is University Blvd SB over Oyster Creek?
The structure is 300 ft (91.4 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns University Blvd SB over Oyster Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.