US Bridges

Neville RD over Bashford Bayou

Fair

Galveston County, Texas · 0.25 MI W of FM 2004 · Structure no. 120850G00520060

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
245 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
290
2011 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Neville RD over Bashford Bayou is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Neville RD over Bashford Bayou in Galveston County, Texas. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 290 vehicles a day, projected to reach 290 by 2031. The structure is 245 ft (74.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesNeville RD
CrossesBashford Bayou
Location0.25 MI W of FM 2004
RouteCity Street 0
CountyGalveston County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.35081, -95.03724
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
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 typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadUnknown
Structure length245 ft (74.7 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.5 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic290 (2011)
Projected traffic290 by 2031
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 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 Neville RD over Bashford Bayou built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Neville RD over Bashford Bayou 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Neville RD over Bashford Bayou carry?

About 290 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Neville RD over Bashford Bayou?

The structure is 245 ft (74.7 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Neville RD over Bashford Bayou?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.