US Bridges

IH 610 EB over UP RR Hov Andneches ST

Fair

Harris County, Texas · 0.20 MI W of US 59 · Structure no. 121020027114387

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
370 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
86,218
2021 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 610 EB over UP RR Hov Andneches ST is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 610 EB over UP RR Hov Andneches ST in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older 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 86,218 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 120,705 by 2041. The structure is 370 ft (112.8 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesIH 610 EB
CrossesUP RR Hov Andneches ST
Location0.20 MI W of US 59
RouteInterstate 610
CountyHarris County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.809, -95.33943
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length370 ft (112.8 m)
Longest span74 ft (22.6 m)
Deck width59 ft (18.1 m)
Roadway width56 ft (17.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic86,218 (2021)
Projected traffic120,705 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was IH 610 EB over UP RR Hov Andneches ST built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 610 EB over UP RR Hov Andneches ST 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 October 2022.

How much traffic does IH 610 EB over UP RR Hov Andneches ST carry?

About 86,218 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is IH 610 EB over UP RR Hov Andneches ST?

The structure is 370 ft (112.8 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns IH 610 EB over UP RR Hov Andneches ST?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.