IH 45 Sbfr over Halls Bayou
GoodHarris County, Texas · 1.1 MI S of West RD · Structure no. 121020011006102
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 140 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 17,714
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 45 Sbfr over Halls Bayou is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying IH 45 Sbfr over Halls Bayou in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 17,714 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,800 by 2042. The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 45 Sbfr over Halls Bayou built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 45 Sbfr over Halls Bayou 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does IH 45 Sbfr over Halls Bayou carry?
About 17,714 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is IH 45 Sbfr over Halls Bayou?
The structure is 140 ft (42.7 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns IH 45 Sbfr over Halls Bayou?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.