IH 45 SB over Hov Access RD
FairHarris County, Texas · IH 610 @ IH 45 (interchg) · Structure no. 121020050003260
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 465 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 98,792
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 45 SB over Hov Access RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 45 SB over Hov Access RD in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 98,792 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 111,310 by 2033. The structure is 465 ft (141.7 m) long and 61 ft wide.
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 45 SB over Hov Access RD built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 45 SB over Hov Access 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 December 2022.
How much traffic does IH 45 SB over Hov Access RD carry?
About 98,792 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is IH 45 SB over Hov Access RD?
The structure is 465 ft (141.7 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.
Who owns IH 45 SB over Hov Access RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.