Old HWY 90 over Bairds Bayou Relief
GoodOrange County, Texas · 2.8 MI SW of FM 105 · Structure no. 201810G00436007
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 70 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 521
- 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 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 521 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 730 by 2037. The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
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 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Old HWY 90 over Bairds Bayou Relief carry?
About 521 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Old HWY 90 over Bairds Bayou Relief?
The structure is 70 ft (21.3 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 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.