US Bridges

IH 69 NB & NB Hov over Collingsworth ST

Good

Harris County, Texas · 1.7 MI N of IH 10 · Structure no. 121020017711301

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
345 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
25,573
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 69 NB & NB Hov over Collingsworth ST is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 69 NB & NB Hov over Collingsworth ST in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 25,573 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 106,780 by 2033. The structure is 345 ft (105.2 m) long and 114 ft wide.

CarriesIH 69 NB & NB Hov
CrossesCollingsworth ST
Location1.7 MI N of IH 10
RouteInterstate 69
StateTexas
Coordinates29.7939, -95.33956
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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length345 ft (105.2 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width114 ft (34.6 m)
Roadway width108 ft (32.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25,573 (2016)
Projected traffic106,780 by 2033
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure7
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 IH 69 NB & NB Hov over Collingsworth ST built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 69 NB & NB Hov over Collingsworth ST 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does IH 69 NB & NB Hov over Collingsworth ST carry?

About 25,573 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is IH 69 NB & NB Hov over Collingsworth ST?

The structure is 345 ft (105.2 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 114 ft wide.

Who owns IH 69 NB & NB Hov over Collingsworth ST?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.