US Bridges

Boheme DR over Bwy 8

Fair

Harris County, Texas · 1.2 MI S of IH 10 · Structure no. 121020325601065

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
179 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,340
2011 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Boheme DR over Bwy 8 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Boheme DR over Bwy 8 in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 3,340 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,200 by 2031. The structure is 179 ft (54.6 m) long and 63 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesBoheme DR
CrossesBwy 8
Location1.2 MI S of IH 10
RouteCity Street 0
CountyHarris County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.76724, -95.56189
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length179 ft (54.6 m)
Longest span91 ft (27.7 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.2 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,340 (2011)
Projected traffic5,200 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 Boheme DR over Bwy 8 built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Boheme DR over Bwy 8 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does Boheme DR over Bwy 8 carry?

About 3,340 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Boheme DR over Bwy 8?

The structure is 179 ft (54.6 m) long with a longest span of 91 ft (27.7 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns Boheme DR over Bwy 8?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.