US Bridges

SH 99 Ebfr over Church House Gully

Good

Montgomery County, Texas · 2.2 MI East of FM 1485 · Structure no. 121700351007355

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,000
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

SH 99 Ebfr over Church House Gully is a concrete culvert carrying SH 99 Ebfr over Church House Gully in Montgomery County, Texas. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,500 by 2049. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSH 99 Ebfr
CrossesChurch House Gully
Location2.2 MI East of FM 1485
RouteState Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.14696, -95.14085
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.3 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2019)
Projected traffic1,500 by 2049
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 SH 99 Ebfr over Church House Gully built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is SH 99 Ebfr over Church House Gully 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does SH 99 Ebfr over Church House Gully carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is SH 99 Ebfr over Church House Gully?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns SH 99 Ebfr over Church House Gully?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.