SH 146 Bus (d) over Little Cedar Bayou
GoodHarris County, Texas · 0.5 MI S of Fairmont Pkwy · Structure no. 121020038915346
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,629
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 146 Bus (d) over Little Cedar Bayou is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 146 Bus (d) over Little Cedar Bayou in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 4,629 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,481 by 2042. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 92 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 SH 146 Bus (d) over Little Cedar Bayou built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 146 Bus (d) over Little Cedar 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does SH 146 Bus (d) over Little Cedar Bayou carry?
About 4,629 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is SH 146 Bus (d) over Little Cedar Bayou?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.3 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.
Who owns SH 146 Bus (d) over Little Cedar Bayou?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.