US Bridges

Maple Tree DR over Vogel Creek

Good

Harris County, Texas · 0.4 MI N of Victory · Structure no. 121020B42109157

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
162 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,700
2012 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Maple Tree DR over Vogel Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Maple Tree DR over Vogel Creek in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 1,700 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4,032 by 2032. The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMaple Tree DR
CrossesVogel Creek
Location0.4 MI N of Victory
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.87425, -95.46752
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length162 ft (49.4 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,700 (2012)
Projected traffic4,032 by 2032
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 Maple Tree DR over Vogel Creek built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Maple Tree DR over Vogel 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 Maple Tree DR over Vogel Creek carry?

About 1,700 vehicles per day (2012 count).

How long is Maple Tree DR over Vogel Creek?

The structure is 162 ft (49.4 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Maple Tree DR over Vogel Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.