US Bridges

SH 105 Eb&wb over Caney Creek

Good

Montgomery County, Texas · 4.34 MI E of Lp 336 · Structure no. 121700033804217

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
651 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
18,298
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 105 Eb&wb over Caney Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 105 Eb&wb over Caney Creek in Montgomery County, Texas. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 18,298 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,617 by 2042. The structure is 651 ft (198.4 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

CarriesSH 105 Eb&wb
CrossesCaney Creek
Location4.34 MI E of Lp 336
RouteState Highway 105
StateTexas
Coordinates30.33302, -95.33312
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy9: 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 spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length651 ft (198.4 m)
Longest span135 ft (41.1 m)
Deck width39 ft (12 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,298 (2023)
Projected traffic25,617 by 2042
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SH 105 Eb&wb over Caney Creek built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 105 Eb&wb over Caney Creek 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does SH 105 Eb&wb over Caney Creek carry?

About 18,298 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is SH 105 Eb&wb over Caney Creek?

The structure is 651 ft (198.4 m) long with a longest span of 135 ft (41.1 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns SH 105 Eb&wb over Caney Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.