FM 2978 over Uprr&hufsmith-Kuykenda
GoodHarris County, Texas · 1.3 Miles N of FM 2920 · Structure no. 121020305003004
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 1,172 ft
- 9 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20,041
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 2978 over Uprr&hufsmith-Kuykenda is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 2978 over Uprr&hufsmith-Kuykenda 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 20,041 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,057 by 2041. The structure is 1,172 ft (357.2 m) long and 86 ft wide.
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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 2978 over Uprr&hufsmith-Kuykenda built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 2978 over Uprr&hufsmith-Kuykenda 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 2022.
How much traffic does FM 2978 over Uprr&hufsmith-Kuykenda carry?
About 20,041 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is FM 2978 over Uprr&hufsmith-Kuykenda?
The structure is 1,172 ft (357.2 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.
Who owns FM 2978 over Uprr&hufsmith-Kuykenda?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.