Baker RD EB over Goose Creek
FairPosted for loadHarris County, Texas · 1.40 MI W of Garth RD · Structure no. 121020AA3371001
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 124 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,748
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Baker RD EB over Goose Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Baker RD EB over Goose Creek in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 7,748 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,622 by 2042. The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long and 34 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Baker RD EB over Goose Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Baker RD EB over Goose 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Baker RD EB over Goose Creek carry?
About 7,748 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is Baker RD EB over Goose Creek?
The structure is 124 ft (37.8 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Baker RD EB over Goose Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.