Bw 8 NB over Little Vince Bayou
GoodHarris County, Texas · 3.0 MI S of SH 225 · Structure no. 121020325603376
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old, rebuilt 2021
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 123 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 70,069
- 2023 count
- Owner
- Toll Authority
- Local Toll Authority
About this bridge
Bw 8 NB over Little Vince Bayou is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bw 8 NB over Little Vince Bayou in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1995 and reconstructed in 2021, so it is 30 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 70,069 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 98,097 by 2042. The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long and 72 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bw 8 NB over Little Vince Bayou built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2021.
What condition is Bw 8 NB over Little Vince Bayou 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 Bw 8 NB over Little Vince Bayou carry?
About 70,069 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Bw 8 NB over Little Vince Bayou?
The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 72 ft wide.
Who owns Bw 8 NB over Little Vince Bayou?
It is owned by the Local Toll Authority.