Bw 8 NB over West Road
GoodHarris County, Texas · 2.20 MI N of US 290 · Structure no. 121020325601192
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old, rebuilt 2007
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 360 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 152,870
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Toll Authority
- Local Toll Authority
About this bridge
Bw 8 NB over West Road is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bw 8 NB over West Road in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1990 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 35 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 152,870 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 214,018 by 2042. The structure is 360 ft (109.7 m) long and 72 ft wide.
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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 Bw 8 NB over West Road built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.
What condition is Bw 8 NB over West Road 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 Bw 8 NB over West Road carry?
About 152,870 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Bw 8 NB over West Road?
The structure is 360 ft (109.7 m) long with a longest span of 156 ft (47.5 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns Bw 8 NB over West Road?
It is owned by the Local Toll Authority.