SH 36 over Leon River Relief
FairHamilton County, Texas · 1.2 MI NW of FM 1602 · Structure no. 090980018303071
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 354 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,330
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 36 over Leon River Relief is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 36 over Leon River Relief in Hamilton County, Texas. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger 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 2,330 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,328 by 2039. The structure is 354 ft (107.9 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 36 over Leon River Relief built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 36 over Leon River Relief 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 January 2023.
How much traffic does SH 36 over Leon River Relief carry?
About 2,330 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is SH 36 over Leon River Relief?
The structure is 354 ft (107.9 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns SH 36 over Leon River Relief?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.