US Bridges

US 59 over FM 2090

Good

Montgomery County, Texas · 3.2 MI S of Liberty C/L · Structure no. 121700017705540

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
346 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
40,000
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 59 over FM 2090 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 59 over FM 2090 in Montgomery County, Texas. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 40,000 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 60,000 by 2036. The structure is 346 ft (105.5 m) long and 122 ft wide.

CarriesUS 59
CrossesFM 2090
Location3.2 MI S of Liberty C/L
RouteU.S. Route 59
StateTexas
Coordinates30.23259, -95.16512
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length346 ft (105.5 m)
Longest span116 ft (35.4 m)
Deck width122 ft (37.3 m)
Roadway width118 ft (36 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40,000 (2016)
Projected traffic60,000 by 2036
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkNon-Interstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US 59 over FM 2090 built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 59 over FM 2090 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does US 59 over FM 2090 carry?

About 40,000 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is US 59 over FM 2090?

The structure is 346 ft (105.5 m) long with a longest span of 116 ft (35.4 m) and a deck 122 ft wide.

Who owns US 59 over FM 2090?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.