SH 225 WB FR over Vince Bayou
FairHarris County, Texas · 3.2 MI E of IH 610 · Structure no. 121020050201026
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 150 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,224
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 225 WB FR over Vince Bayou is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 225 WB FR over Vince Bayou in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 5,224 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,314 by 2042. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 45 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 225 WB FR over Vince Bayou built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 225 WB FR over Vince Bayou 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does SH 225 WB FR over Vince Bayou carry?
About 5,224 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is SH 225 WB FR over Vince Bayou?
The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns SH 225 WB FR over Vince Bayou?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.