US Bridges

Clinton DR over IH 610

Fair

Harris County, Texas · 2.55 MI S of IH 10 · Structure no. 121020027115330

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
308 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
16,180
2009 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Clinton DR over IH 610 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Clinton DR over IH 610 in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 5 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 16,180 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,000 by 2029. The structure is 308 ft (93.9 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesClinton DR
CrossesIH 610
Location2.55 MI S of IH 10
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.73817, -95.26527
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 rating50 US tons
Inventory rating30 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2 (+2 approach)
Design loadH 20
Structure length308 ft (93.9 m)
Longest span99 ft (30.2 m)
Deck width72 ft (21.9 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic16,180 (2009)
Projected traffic20,000 by 2029
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Clinton DR over IH 610 built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Clinton DR over IH 610 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 2024.

How much traffic does Clinton DR over IH 610 carry?

About 16,180 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Clinton DR over IH 610?

The structure is 308 ft (93.9 m) long with a longest span of 99 ft (30.2 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.

Who owns Clinton DR over IH 610?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.