SH 99 over Little Cypress Creek
FairHarris County, Texas · 2.00 MI N of US 290 · Structure no. 121020351006144
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 2,295 ft
- 20 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 42,740
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 99 over Little Cypress Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 99 over Little Cypress Creek in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 42,740 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,000 by 2035. The structure is 2,295 ft (699.5 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 99 over Little Cypress Creek built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 99 over Little Cypress Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does SH 99 over Little Cypress Creek carry?
About 42,740 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SH 99 over Little Cypress Creek?
The structure is 2,295 ft (699.5 m) long with a longest span of 119 ft (36.3 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.
Who owns SH 99 over Little Cypress Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.