W Mt Houston RD WB over Vogel Creek
FairHarris County, Texas · 0.40 MI W of W Montgomery · Structure no. 121020AA6059001
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 129 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,690
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
W Mt Houston RD WB over Vogel Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying W Mt Houston RD WB over Vogel Creek 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 3,690 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,500 by 2035. The structure is 129 ft (39.3 m) long and 33 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was W Mt Houston RD WB over Vogel Creek built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is W Mt Houston RD WB over Vogel 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 2023.
How much traffic does W Mt Houston RD WB over Vogel Creek carry?
About 3,690 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is W Mt Houston RD WB over Vogel Creek?
The structure is 129 ft (39.3 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns W Mt Houston RD WB over Vogel Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.