Howard DR WB over Berry Creek
GoodHarris County, Texas · 0.3 MI NE of Galveston RD · Structure no. 121020B32881538
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 199 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,915
- 2013 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Howard DR WB over Berry Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Howard DR WB over Berry Creek 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 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 2,915 vehicles a day, projected to reach 14,020 by 2035. The structure is 199 ft (60.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Howard DR WB over Berry Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Howard DR WB over Berry Creek 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Howard DR WB over Berry Creek carry?
About 2,915 vehicles per day (2013 count).
How long is Howard DR WB over Berry Creek?
The structure is 199 ft (60.7 m) long with a longest span of 77 ft (23.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Howard DR WB over Berry Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.