US Bridges

Mike Meador Pkwy over Caney Creek

Good

Montgomery County, Texas · 0.21 MI SW of FM 3083 · Structure no. 121700C00819001

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
80 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
9,010
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mike Meador Pkwy over Caney Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Mike Meador Pkwy over Caney Creek in Montgomery County, Texas. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 9,010 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,614 by 2042. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 87 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMike Meador Pkwy
CrossesCaney Creek
Location0.21 MI SW of FM 3083
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.34666, -95.44489
Functional classUrban Minor 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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
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 spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width87 ft (26.4 m)
Roadway width84 ft (25.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,010 (2022)
Projected traffic12,614 by 2042
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Mike Meador Pkwy over Caney Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mike Meador Pkwy 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Mike Meador Pkwy over Caney Creek carry?

About 9,010 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Mike Meador Pkwy over Caney Creek?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 87 ft wide.

Who owns Mike Meador Pkwy over Caney Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.