Racoon DR over Cary Bayou
FairPosted for loadHarris County, Texas · 0.35 MI N of Massey Tomki · Structure no. 121020AA3347001
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 91 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,780
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Racoon DR over Cary Bayou is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Racoon DR over Cary Bayou in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 4,780 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,692 by 2042. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Racoon DR over Cary Bayou built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Racoon DR over Cary Bayou 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Racoon DR over Cary Bayou carry?
About 4,780 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Racoon DR over Cary Bayou?
The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns Racoon DR over Cary Bayou?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.