US Bridges

Woodlands Pkwy over Spring Creek Tributary

Fair

Montgomery County, Texas · 2.4 MI E of FM 2978 · Structure no. 121700AA0601124

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
24,947
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Woodlands Pkwy over Spring Creek Tributary is a concrete culvert carrying Woodlands Pkwy over Spring Creek Tributary in Montgomery County, Texas. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 24,947 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,850 by 2035. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesWoodlands Pkwy
CrossesSpring Creek Tributary
Location2.4 MI E of FM 2978
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyMontgomery County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.18186, -95.55589
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24,947 (2020)
Projected traffic27,850 by 2035
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 Woodlands Pkwy over Spring Creek Tributary built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Woodlands Pkwy over Spring Creek Tributary in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does Woodlands Pkwy over Spring Creek Tributary carry?

About 24,947 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Woodlands Pkwy over Spring Creek Tributary?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns Woodlands Pkwy over Spring Creek Tributary?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.