US Bridges

Cherrybrook LN over Little Vince Bayou

Good

Harris County, Texas · 0.20 MI W of Preston Ave · Structure no. 121020C00566001

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
47 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
6,337
2016 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cherrybrook LN over Little Vince Bayou is a concrete slab carrying Cherrybrook LN over Little Vince Bayou in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 6,337 vehicles a day, projected to reach 8,500 by 2031. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 48 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCherrybrook LN
CrossesLittle Vince Bayou
Location0.20 MI W of Preston Ave
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.67705, -95.17601
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length47 ft (14.3 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width48 ft (14.6 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,337 (2016)
Projected traffic8,500 by 2031
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

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cherrybrook LN over Little Vince Bayou built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cherrybrook LN over Little Vince Bayou 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Cherrybrook LN over Little Vince Bayou carry?

About 6,337 vehicles per day (2016 count).

How long is Cherrybrook LN over Little Vince Bayou?

The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.

Who owns Cherrybrook LN over Little Vince Bayou?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.