W Clayton Pkwy EB over Garners Bayou
FairPosted for loadHarris County, Texas · 0.80 MI W of US 59 · Structure no. 121020B69685013
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 112 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,746
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
W Clayton Pkwy EB over Garners Bayou is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying W Clayton Pkwy EB over Garners Bayou in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 16,746 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,448 by 2043. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 44 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 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was W Clayton Pkwy EB over Garners Bayou built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is W Clayton Pkwy EB over Garners Bayou in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.
How much traffic does W Clayton Pkwy EB over Garners Bayou carry?
About 16,746 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is W Clayton Pkwy EB over Garners Bayou?
The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns W Clayton Pkwy EB over Garners Bayou?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.