IH 610 WB over Shepherd RD
FairHarris County, Texas · 2.60 MI E of US 290 · Structure no. 121020027114701
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 180 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 101,314
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 610 WB over Shepherd RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 610 WB over Shepherd RD in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 101,314 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 119,280 by 2030. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 610 WB over Shepherd RD built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 610 WB over Shepherd RD 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 August 2022.
How much traffic does IH 610 WB over Shepherd RD carry?
About 101,314 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is IH 610 WB over Shepherd RD?
The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns IH 610 WB over Shepherd RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.