US Bridges

Spur 548 Conn C over Kelley ST & IH 610

Fair

Harris County, Texas · 0.00 MI N of IH 610 · Structure no. 121020248301007

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
2,410 ft
12 main spans
Daily traffic
15,000
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Spur 548 Conn C over Kelley ST & IH 610 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Spur 548 Conn C over Kelley ST & IH 610 in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 15,000 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 44,320 by 2033. The structure is 2,410 ft (734.6 m) long and 39 ft wide.

CarriesSpur 548 Conn C
CrossesKelley ST & IH 610
Location0.00 MI N of IH 610
RouteState Highway 548
StateTexas
Coordinates29.81328, -95.35139
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans12 (+11 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length2,410 ft (734.6 m)
Longest span210 ft (64 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.8 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,000 (2018)
Projected traffic44,320 by 2033
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesThird level (interchange)
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Spur 548 Conn C over Kelley ST & IH 610 built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Spur 548 Conn C over Kelley ST & IH 610 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 2024.

How much traffic does Spur 548 Conn C over Kelley ST & IH 610 carry?

About 15,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Spur 548 Conn C over Kelley ST & IH 610?

The structure is 2,410 ft (734.6 m) long with a longest span of 210 ft (64 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns Spur 548 Conn C over Kelley ST & IH 610?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.