US Bridges

East Lane (amelia) over Willow Marsh Bayou

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Jefferson County, Texas · 0.40 MI S of US 90 · Structure no. 201240AA0187001

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Other
Prestressed Concrete
Length
60 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
300
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

East Lane (amelia) over Willow Marsh Bayou is a prestressed concrete other carrying East Lane (amelia) over Willow Marsh Bayou in Jefferson County, Texas. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 300 vehicles a day, projected to reach 609 by 2035. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesEast Lane (amelia)
CrossesWillow Marsh Bayou
Location0.40 MI S of US 90
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyJefferson County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.05808, -94.21362
Functional classRural 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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length60 ft (18.3 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic300 (2019)
Projected traffic609 by 2035
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 East Lane (amelia) over Willow Marsh Bayou built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is East Lane (amelia) over Willow Marsh 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does East Lane (amelia) over Willow Marsh Bayou carry?

About 300 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is East Lane (amelia) over Willow Marsh Bayou?

The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns East Lane (amelia) over Willow Marsh Bayou?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.