Franz RD WB over Mason CR
GoodHarris County, Texas · 1.65 MI W of Mason RD · Structure no. 121020AA0147005
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 122 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,290
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Franz RD WB over Mason CR is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Franz RD WB over Mason CR in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 8,290 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,000 by 2033. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 Franz RD WB over Mason CR built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Franz RD WB over Mason CR 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Franz RD WB over Mason CR carry?
About 8,290 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Franz RD WB over Mason CR?
The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Franz RD WB over Mason CR?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.