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Galveston County, TX · Structure #120850050004469

IH 45

IH 45 in 2.91 MI NW Of Fm 646, Galveston County, Texas received a condition grade of A (85/100). Built in 2020, the bridge carries 144K vehicles daily on IH 45 over Fm 518.

A
85/100
85
Condition Score
144K
Daily Traffic
2020
Year Built
108.8m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckGood
8/9

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

SuperstructureGood
8/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureGood
7/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
IH 45
Crosses Over
Fm 518
State
Texas
County
Galveston County
Location
2.91 MI NW Of Fm 646
Year Built
2020
Age
6 years
Daily Traffic
144,300
Lanes
10
Length
108.8 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
120850050004469

About This Bridge

IH 45 is a 6-year-old bridge located 2.91 MI NW Of Fm 646 in Galveston County, Texas. The bridge carries IH 45 over Fm 518 with 10 traffic lanes, handling approximately 144K vehicles per day. Built in 2020, the structure spans 108.8 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of A (85/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 8/9 (good), superstructure 8/9 (good), and substructure 7/9 (good).

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

2.91 MI NW Of Fm 646, Galveston County, Texas

29.503094, -95.114111

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Frequently Asked Questions

IH 45 has a Condition Score of 85/100 (Grade A). Its deck is rated 8/9, superstructure 8/9, and substructure 7/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

IH 45 was built in 2020, making it 6 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

IH 45 carries approximately 144K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 10 traffic lanes. It is 108.8 meters long and located on IH 45 in 2.91 MI NW Of Fm 646, Galveston County, Texas.

No, IH 45 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 45 is located 2.91 MI NW Of Fm 646 in Galveston County, Texas. The bridge carries IH 45 over Fm 518. Its coordinates are 29.503094, -95.114111. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

IH 45 carries IH 45 over Fm 518. The bridge is 108.8 meters long and was built in 2020.

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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.