Bw 8 over Woodforest Blvd
GoodHarris County, Texas · 1.35 MI N of IH 10 · Structure no. 121020325603256
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 350 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 103,588
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bw 8 over Woodforest Blvd is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bw 8 over Woodforest Blvd in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 103,588 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 145,023 by 2042. The structure is 350 ft (106.7 m) long and 147 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 | 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 over Woodforest Blvd built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bw 8 over Woodforest Blvd 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 over Woodforest Blvd carry?
About 103,588 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Bw 8 over Woodforest Blvd?
The structure is 350 ft (106.7 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 147 ft wide.
Who owns Bw 8 over Woodforest Blvd?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.