US Bridges

US 290 Avl Rp over US 290 WB FR at West RD

Good

Harris County, Texas · 1.9 MI SE of FM 1960 · Structure no. 121020005008525

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
150 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
16,110
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 290 Avl Rp over US 290 WB FR at West RD is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 290 Avl Rp over US 290 WB FR at West RD 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 16,110 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,550 by 2033. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 23 ft wide.

CarriesUS 290 Avl Rp
CrossesUS 290 WB FR at West RD
Location1.9 MI SE of FM 1960
RouteU.S. Route 290
StateTexas
Coordinates29.89916, -95.59576
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length150 ft (45.7 m)
Longest span69 ft (21 m)
Deck width23 ft (7.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,110 (2013)
Projected traffic22,550 by 2033
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 290 Avl Rp over US 290 WB FR at West RD built?

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

What condition is US 290 Avl Rp over US 290 WB FR at West RD 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 Avl Rp over US 290 WB FR at West RD carry?

About 16,110 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is US 290 Avl Rp over US 290 WB FR at West RD?

The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 69 ft (21 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns US 290 Avl Rp over US 290 WB FR at West RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.