US Bridges

Woodloch Forest SB over Woodlands Waterway

Good

Montgomery County, Texas · 0.2 MI N of Woodlands Pk · Structure no. 121700AA0599001

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Other
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
93 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
5,908
2022 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Woodloch Forest SB over Woodlands Waterway is a prestressed concrete continuous other carrying Woodloch Forest SB over Woodlands Waterway in Montgomery County, Texas. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 5,908 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,270 by 2042. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesWoodloch Forest SB
CrossesWoodlands Waterway
Location0.2 MI N of Woodlands Pk
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.15993, -95.45591
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
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 typeOther
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+1 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length93 ft (28.3 m)
Longest span66 ft (20.1 m)
Deck width35 ft (10.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,908 (2022)
Projected traffic8,270 by 2042
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township 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 Woodloch Forest SB over Woodlands Waterway built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is Woodloch Forest SB over Woodlands Waterway 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 2023.

How much traffic does Woodloch Forest SB over Woodlands Waterway carry?

About 5,908 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Woodloch Forest SB over Woodlands Waterway?

The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 66 ft (20.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.

Who owns Woodloch Forest SB over Woodlands Waterway?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.