SH 6 to Hempstead over SH6 NB FR RR Jackrabbit
GoodHarris County, Texas · SH 6 and Hempstead JCT · Structure no. 121020168505451
- Built
- 2020
- 5 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 1,237 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,335
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 6 to Hempstead over SH6 NB FR RR Jackrabbit is a steel continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying SH 6 to Hempstead over SH6 NB FR RR Jackrabbit in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 5,335 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,422 by 2035. The structure is 1,237 ft (377.1 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 6 to Hempstead over SH6 NB FR RR Jackrabbit built?
It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 6 to Hempstead over SH6 NB FR RR Jackrabbit 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 6 to Hempstead over SH6 NB FR RR Jackrabbit carry?
About 5,335 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is SH 6 to Hempstead over SH6 NB FR RR Jackrabbit?
The structure is 1,237 ft (377.1 m) long with a longest span of 303 ft (92.5 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns SH 6 to Hempstead over SH6 NB FR RR Jackrabbit?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.