US Bridges

Decker Pr-Rosehill over Spring Creek

Fair

Harris County, Texas · 1.30 MI N of FM 2920 · Structure no. 121020AA0599001

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
180 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
6,157
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Decker Pr-Rosehill over Spring Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Decker Pr-Rosehill over Spring Creek in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 6,157 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 750 by 2032. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesDecker Pr-Rosehill
CrossesSpring Creek
Location1.30 MI N of FM 2920
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.09904, -95.70212
Functional classRural 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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 alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length180 ft (54.9 m)
Longest span42 ft (12.8 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,157 (2021)
Projected traffic750 by 2032
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Decker Pr-Rosehill over Spring Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Decker Pr-Rosehill over Spring 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 Decker Pr-Rosehill over Spring Creek carry?

About 6,157 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Decker Pr-Rosehill over Spring Creek?

The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Decker Pr-Rosehill over Spring Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.