SH 124 over Willow Marsh Bayou
FairJefferson County, Texas · 3.3 MI SW of US 69 · Structure no. 201240036804042
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 150 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,334
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 124 over Willow Marsh Bayou is a concrete slab carrying SH 124 over Willow Marsh Bayou in Jefferson County, Texas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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.
It carries about 4,334 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,649 by 2042. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 SH 124 over Willow Marsh Bayou built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 124 over Willow Marsh 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does SH 124 over Willow Marsh Bayou carry?
About 4,334 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is SH 124 over Willow Marsh Bayou?
The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.
Who owns SH 124 over Willow Marsh Bayou?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.