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Fort Bend County, TX · Structure #120800002712302

IH 69/US 59

IH 69/US 59 in 0.8 MI NE Of Sh 6, Fort Bend County, Texas received a condition grade of B (78/100). Built in 2002, the bridge carries 156K vehicles daily on IH 69/US 59 over Williams Trace BLVD.

IH 69/US 59 carries a B on the BridgeSafety Condition Score with 78/100. Most component ratings are solid; one or two may show wear consistent with the structure’s age, but the bridge is not flagged as structurally deficient.

The bridge was built in 2002 and is 24 years old — relatively young against the U.S. bridge stock. Modern bridges built to current FHWA standards generally outperform older structures on condition ratings. IH 69/US 59 carries an average daily traffic count of 156,030 vehicles, with 12 lane(s) crossing Williams Trace BLVD. The owning agency is State Highway Agency; bridge inspection records flow into the federal NBI database annually.

B
78/100
78
Condition Score
156K
Daily Traffic
2002
Year Built
94.5m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckGood
7/9

The riding surface, evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear

SuperstructureGood
7/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureGood
7/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
IH 69/US 59
Crosses Over
Williams Trace BLVD
State
Texas
County
Fort Bend County
Location
0.8 MI NE Of Sh 6
Year Built
2002
Age
24 years
Daily Traffic
156,030
Lanes
12
Length
94.5 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
120800002712302

About This Bridge

IH 69/US 59 is a 24-year-old bridge located 0.8 MI NE Of Sh 6 in Fort Bend County, Texas. The bridge carries IH 69/US 59 over Williams Trace BLVD with 12 traffic lanes, handling approximately 156K vehicles per day. Built in 2002, the structure spans 94.5 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (78/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 7/9 (good), superstructure 7/9 (good), and substructure 7/9 (good).

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

0.8 MI NE Of Sh 6, Fort Bend County, Texas

29.607150, -95.613778

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Frequently Asked Questions

IH 69/US 59 has a Condition Score of 78/100 (Grade B). Its deck is rated 7/9, superstructure 7/9, and substructure 7/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

IH 69/US 59 was built in 2002, making it 24 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

IH 69/US 59 carries approximately 156K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 12 traffic lanes. It is 94.5 meters long and located on IH 69/US 59 in 0.8 MI NE Of Sh 6, Fort Bend County, Texas.

No, IH 69/US 59 is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.

IH 69/US 59 is located 0.8 MI NE Of Sh 6 in Fort Bend County, Texas. The bridge carries IH 69/US 59 over Williams Trace BLVD. Its coordinates are 29.607150, -95.613778. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

IH 69/US 59 carries IH 69/US 59 over Williams Trace BLVD. The bridge is 94.5 meters long and was built in 2002.

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Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2026.