US Bridges

Stadium DR over Oyster Creek & UPRR

Good

Fort Bend County, Texas · 0.2 MI N of US 90A · Structure no. 120800H02014020

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
509 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
8,000
2018 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Stadium DR over Oyster Creek & UPRR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Stadium DR over Oyster Creek & UPRR in Fort Bend County, Texas. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,000 by 2038. The structure is 509 ft (155.1 m) long and 67 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesStadium DR
CrossesOyster Creek & UPRR
Location0.2 MI N of US 90A
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.62009, -95.6456
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2 (+3 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length509 ft (155.1 m)
Longest span122 ft (37.2 m)
Deck width67 ft (20.4 m)
Roadway width45 ft (13.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,000 (2018)
Projected traffic9,000 by 2038
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad and waterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Stadium DR over Oyster Creek & UPRR built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Stadium DR over Oyster Creek & UPRR 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 Stadium DR over Oyster Creek & UPRR carry?

About 8,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Stadium DR over Oyster Creek & UPRR?

The structure is 509 ft (155.1 m) long with a longest span of 122 ft (37.2 m) and a deck 67 ft wide.

Who owns Stadium DR over Oyster Creek & UPRR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.