Old HWY 90 over Bairds Bayou Relief
FairOrange County, Texas · 3.2 MI SW of FM 105 · Structure no. 201810G00436006
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 549
- 2016 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old HWY 90 over Bairds Bayou Relief is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old HWY 90 over Bairds Bayou Relief in Orange County, Texas. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 549 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 770 by 2037. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old HWY 90 over Bairds Bayou Relief built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old HWY 90 over Bairds Bayou Relief 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Old HWY 90 over Bairds Bayou Relief carry?
About 549 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Old HWY 90 over Bairds Bayou Relief?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Old HWY 90 over Bairds Bayou Relief?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.