BW8 WB to US 59 NB over US 59 NB FR & Bw 8 WB FR
GoodHarris County, Texas · BW8/US59 N Interchange · Structure no. 121020325602492
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 958 ft
- 10 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,300
- 2021 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
BW8 WB to US 59 NB over US 59 NB FR & Bw 8 WB FR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying BW8 WB to US 59 NB over US 59 NB FR & Bw 8 WB FR 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 6,300 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 9,450 by 2041. The structure is 958 ft (292 m) long and 29 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 BW8 WB to US 59 NB over US 59 NB FR & Bw 8 WB FR built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is BW8 WB to US 59 NB over US 59 NB FR & Bw 8 WB FR 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does BW8 WB to US 59 NB over US 59 NB FR & Bw 8 WB FR carry?
About 6,300 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is BW8 WB to US 59 NB over US 59 NB FR & Bw 8 WB FR?
The structure is 958 ft (292 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns BW8 WB to US 59 NB over US 59 NB FR & Bw 8 WB FR?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.