LA Escalona DR over Mar Bella Detention
GoodGalveston County, Texas · 0.15 MI N Court Area RD · Structure no. 120850E01009001
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Frame
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 750
- 2011 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
LA Escalona DR over Mar Bella Detention is a concrete frame carrying LA Escalona DR over Mar Bella Detention in Galveston County, Texas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 750 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,000 by 2031. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 LA Escalona DR over Mar Bella Detention built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is LA Escalona DR over Mar Bella Detention 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 LA Escalona DR over Mar Bella Detention carry?
About 750 vehicles per day (2011 count).
How long is LA Escalona DR over Mar Bella Detention?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.
Who owns LA Escalona DR over Mar Bella Detention?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.