US Bridges

Cypress Rosehill over Little Cypress Creek Rel

Good

Harris County, Texas · 4.60 MI S of FM 2920 · Structure no. 121020AA0597002

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
37 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,073
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cypress Rosehill over Little Cypress Creek Rel is a concrete culvert carrying Cypress Rosehill over Little Cypress Creek Rel in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 13,073 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,000 by 2032. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesCypress Rosehill
CrossesLittle Cypress Creek Rel
Location4.60 MI S of FM 2920
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.01477, -95.69763
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,073 (2016)
Projected traffic1,000 by 2032
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRelief for waterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$1,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cypress Rosehill over Little Cypress Creek Rel built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cypress Rosehill over Little Cypress Creek Rel 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Cypress Rosehill over Little Cypress Creek Rel carry?

About 13,073 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Cypress Rosehill over Little Cypress Creek Rel?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Cypress Rosehill over Little Cypress Creek Rel?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.