S Shore Blvd over Detention Pond
GoodGalveston County, Texas · 0.01 MI NW of SH 96 · Structure no. 120850E00380004
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 62 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,680
- 2011 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
S Shore Blvd over Detention Pond is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying S Shore Blvd over Detention Pond in Galveston 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 8,680 vehicles a day, projected to reach 9,548 by 2031. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 92 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S Shore Blvd over Detention Pond built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is S Shore Blvd over Detention Pond 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 S Shore Blvd over Detention Pond carry?
About 8,680 vehicles per day (2011 count).
How long is S Shore Blvd over Detention Pond?
The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.
Who owns S Shore Blvd over Detention Pond?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.