US Bridges

Scarsdale Blvd SB over Hcfcd Unit A120-00-00

Fair

Harris County, Texas · Scarsdale and Beamer · Structure no. 121020AA3130002

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
92 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,442
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Scarsdale Blvd SB over Hcfcd Unit A120-00-00 is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Scarsdale Blvd SB over Hcfcd Unit A120-00-00 in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 6,442 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5,920 by 2035. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesScarsdale Blvd SB
CrossesHcfcd Unit A120-00-00
LocationScarsdale and Beamer
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyHarris County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.58475, -95.2136
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 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 adequacy6: Equal to 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 spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length92 ft (28 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,442 (2016)
Projected traffic5,920 by 2035
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$6,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Scarsdale Blvd SB over Hcfcd Unit A120-00-00 built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Scarsdale Blvd SB over Hcfcd Unit A120-00-00 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Scarsdale Blvd SB over Hcfcd Unit A120-00-00 carry?

About 6,442 vehicles per day (2016 count).

How long is Scarsdale Blvd SB over Hcfcd Unit A120-00-00?

The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Scarsdale Blvd SB over Hcfcd Unit A120-00-00?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.