US Bridges

Addicks-Satsuma RD over Langham Creek

Fair

Harris County, Texas · 0.70 MI S of Little York · Structure no. 121020AA0477002

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
252 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
2,055
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Addicks-Satsuma RD over Langham Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Addicks-Satsuma RD over Langham Creek in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 2,055 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,000 by 2033. The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesAddicks-Satsuma RD
CrossesLangham Creek
Location0.70 MI S of Little York
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyHarris County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.85786, -95.63278
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be 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

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length252 ft (76.8 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,055 (2016)
Projected traffic6,000 by 2033
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Addicks-Satsuma RD over Langham Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Addicks-Satsuma RD over Langham 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Addicks-Satsuma RD over Langham Creek carry?

About 2,055 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Addicks-Satsuma RD over Langham Creek?

The structure is 252 ft (76.8 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Addicks-Satsuma RD over Langham Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.