Lake Hou Pkwy SB over Mills Branch
GoodHarris County, Texas · 0.33 MI N of Mills Br DR · Structure no. 121020B37506012
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 240
- 2012 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lake Hou Pkwy SB over Mills Branch is a concrete arch - deck carrying Lake Hou Pkwy SB over Mills Branch in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 240 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,000 by 2032. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 35 ft wide.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lake Hou Pkwy SB over Mills Branch built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lake Hou Pkwy SB over Mills Branch 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 Lake Hou Pkwy SB over Mills Branch carry?
About 240 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Lake Hou Pkwy SB over Mills Branch?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Lake Hou Pkwy SB over Mills Branch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.