Kirkwood DR NB over Keegans Byu
PoorPosted for loadHarris County, Texas · 0.10 MI N of W Bellfort · Structure no. 121020B36642001
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 91 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,965
- 2013 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kirkwood DR NB over Keegans Byu is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Kirkwood DR NB over Keegans Byu in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 6,965 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,500 by 2033. The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long and 31 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Kirkwood DR NB over Keegans Byu built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Kirkwood DR NB over Keegans Byu in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.
How much traffic does Kirkwood DR NB over Keegans Byu carry?
About 6,965 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Kirkwood DR NB over Keegans Byu?
The structure is 91 ft (27.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Kirkwood DR NB over Keegans Byu?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.