IH 45 NB Ml over FM 1959 / Dixie Farm RD
GoodHarris County, Texas · 1.5 MI NW of FM 2351 · Structure no. 121020050003436
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 339 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 64,763
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 45 NB Ml over FM 1959 / Dixie Farm RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IH 45 NB Ml over FM 1959 / Dixie Farm RD in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 64,763 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 250,730 by 2030. The structure is 339 ft (103.3 m) long and 97 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 45 NB Ml over FM 1959 / Dixie Farm RD built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 45 NB Ml over FM 1959 / Dixie Farm RD 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 October 2022.
How much traffic does IH 45 NB Ml over FM 1959 / Dixie Farm RD carry?
About 64,763 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is IH 45 NB Ml over FM 1959 / Dixie Farm RD?
The structure is 339 ft (103.3 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.3 m) and a deck 97 ft wide.
Who owns IH 45 NB Ml over FM 1959 / Dixie Farm RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.