US Bridges

Hillcroft Ave over Willow Waterhole Byu

Good

Harris County, Texas · 0.1 MI N of S Braeswood · Structure no. 121020B31961303

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Other
Prestressed Concrete
Length
70 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
15,165
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hillcroft Ave over Willow Waterhole Byu is a prestressed concrete other carrying Hillcroft Ave over Willow Waterhole Byu in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 15,165 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,231 by 2042. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesHillcroft Ave
CrossesWillow Waterhole Byu
Location0.1 MI N of S Braeswood
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.65054, -95.49254
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length70 ft (21.3 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15,165 (2022)
Projected traffic21,231 by 2042
Trucks5%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Hillcroft Ave over Willow Waterhole Byu built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hillcroft Ave over Willow Waterhole Byu 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Hillcroft Ave over Willow Waterhole Byu carry?

About 15,165 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Hillcroft Ave over Willow Waterhole Byu?

The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Hillcroft Ave over Willow Waterhole Byu?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.