IH 69 / US 59 Sbml over Bwy 8 FR
FairHarris County, Texas · 4.0 MI S of Westpark Toll · Structure no. 121020002713232
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 646 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 94,130
- 2011 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 69 / US 59 Sbml over Bwy 8 FR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 69 / US 59 Sbml over Bwy 8 FR in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 94,130 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 131,790 by 2031. The structure is 646 ft (196.9 m) long and 84 ft wide.
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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 69 / US 59 Sbml over Bwy 8 FR built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 69 / US 59 Sbml over Bwy 8 FR 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 November 2022.
How much traffic does IH 69 / US 59 Sbml over Bwy 8 FR carry?
About 94,130 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is IH 69 / US 59 Sbml over Bwy 8 FR?
The structure is 646 ft (196.9 m) long with a longest span of 113 ft (34.4 m) and a deck 84 ft wide.
Who owns IH 69 / US 59 Sbml over Bwy 8 FR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.