US Bridges

Rodgers RD over Pillot Gully

Fair

Harris County, Texas · 0.6 MI E of FM 249 · Structure no. 121020AA1289001

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
114 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,475
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rodgers RD over Pillot Gully is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Rodgers RD over Pillot Gully in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, older 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 2,475 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,200 by 2033. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesRodgers RD
CrossesPillot Gully
Location0.6 MI E of FM 249
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.00366, -95.57364
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 geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
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 length114 ft (34.7 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.6 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,475 (2021)
Projected traffic3,200 by 2033
Trucks0%
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 Rodgers RD over Pillot Gully built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rodgers RD over Pillot Gully 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 Rodgers RD over Pillot Gully carry?

About 2,475 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Rodgers RD over Pillot Gully?

The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Rodgers RD over Pillot Gully?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.