US Bridges

Holzwarth RD over SH 99

Good

Harris County, Texas · 1.00 MI W of IH 45 · Structure no. 121020351006117

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
200 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
13,004
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Holzwarth RD over SH 99 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Holzwarth RD over SH 99 in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 13,004 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,506 by 2042. The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long and 93 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesHolzwarth RD
CrossesSH 99
Location1.00 MI W of IH 45
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.08752, -95.45073
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length200 ft (61 m)
Longest span115 ft (35.1 m)
Deck width93 ft (28.3 m)
Roadway width86 ft (26.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,004 (2022)
Projected traffic19,506 by 2042
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Holzwarth RD over SH 99 built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Holzwarth RD over SH 99 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Holzwarth RD over SH 99 carry?

About 13,004 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Holzwarth RD over SH 99?

The structure is 200 ft (61 m) long with a longest span of 115 ft (35.1 m) and a deck 93 ft wide.

Who owns Holzwarth RD over SH 99?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.