Nichols Sawmill RD over Arnold Branch
GoodMontgomery County, Texas · 1.3 MI S of Magnolia Blvd · Structure no. 121700J00175010
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,150
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nichols Sawmill RD over Arnold Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Nichols Sawmill RD over Arnold Branch in Montgomery County, Texas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 12,150 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,011 by 2042. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nichols Sawmill RD over Arnold Branch built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Nichols Sawmill RD over Arnold Branch 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 2023.
How much traffic does Nichols Sawmill RD over Arnold Branch carry?
About 12,150 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Nichols Sawmill RD over Arnold Branch?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Nichols Sawmill RD over Arnold Branch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.