US Bridges

Autumn Hills DR over Langham Creek

Good

Harris County, Texas · 0.20 MI W of Barker-Cypr · Structure no. 121020AA0404001

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
108 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
500
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Autumn Hills DR over Langham Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Autumn Hills DR over Langham Creek in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 600 by 2033. The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesAutumn Hills DR
CrossesLangham Creek
Location0.20 MI W of Barker-Cypr
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.87503, -95.68663
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length108 ft (32.9 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.7 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic500 (2013)
Projected traffic600 by 2033
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Autumn Hills DR over Langham Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Autumn Hills DR over Langham Creek 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 Autumn Hills DR over Langham Creek carry?

About 500 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Autumn Hills DR over Langham Creek?

The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Autumn Hills DR over Langham Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.