US Bridges

US 290 Wbfr over Hcfcd E-127-00-00

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Harris County, Texas · 0.3 MI SE of Jones RD · Structure no. 121020005008479

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Other
Prestressed Concrete
Length
105 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
12,000
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 290 Wbfr over Hcfcd E-127-00-00 is a prestressed concrete other carrying US 290 Wbfr over Hcfcd E-127-00-00 in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 12,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 15,740 by 2035. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesUS 290 Wbfr
CrossesHcfcd E-127-00-00
Location0.3 MI SE of Jones RD
RouteU.S. Route 290
CountyHarris County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.88827, -95.58074
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length105 ft (32 m)
Longest span45 ft (13.7 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,000 (2015)
Projected traffic15,740 by 2035
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 290 Wbfr over Hcfcd E-127-00-00 built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 290 Wbfr over Hcfcd E-127-00-00 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does US 290 Wbfr over Hcfcd E-127-00-00 carry?

About 12,000 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is US 290 Wbfr over Hcfcd E-127-00-00?

The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns US 290 Wbfr over Hcfcd E-127-00-00?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.