US Bridges

Tc Jester Blvd over Spring Gully

Good

Harris County, Texas · 0.3 MI N of Louetta · Structure no. 121020AA4792003

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,000
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Tc Jester Blvd over Spring Gully is a concrete culvert carrying Tc Jester Blvd over Spring Gully in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,000 by 2030. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 100 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesTc Jester Blvd
CrossesSpring Gully
Location0.3 MI N of Louetta
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.03635, -95.506
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width100 ft (30.6 m)
Roadway width48 ft (14.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,000 (2010)
Projected traffic4,000 by 2030
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Tc Jester Blvd over Spring Gully built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Tc Jester Blvd over Spring Gully in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does Tc Jester Blvd over Spring Gully carry?

About 2,000 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Tc Jester Blvd over Spring Gully?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 100 ft wide.

Who owns Tc Jester Blvd over Spring Gully?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.