SH 87 over Refinery Pipelines
GoodJefferson County, Texas · 0.4 MI SW of SH 82 · Structure no. 201240030701009
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1967
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 46 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,496
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 87 over Refinery Pipelines is a concrete continuous slab carrying SH 87 over Refinery Pipelines in Jefferson County, Texas. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1967, so it is 95 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 14,496 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 24,643 by 2042. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 87 over Refinery Pipelines built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1967.
What condition is SH 87 over Refinery Pipelines 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does SH 87 over Refinery Pipelines carry?
About 14,496 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is SH 87 over Refinery Pipelines?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.
Who owns SH 87 over Refinery Pipelines?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.