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Harris County, TX · Structure #121020017711048

US 59

US 59 in 0.30 MI S Of Ih 610 N Lp, Harris County, Texas received a condition grade of F (0/100). Built in 1954, the bridge carries 158K vehicles daily on US 59 over Hunting Byu. It is classified as structurally deficient.

F
0/100
0
Condition Score
158K
Daily Traffic
1954
Year Built
13.7m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckSerious
0/9

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

SuperstructureSerious
0/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureSerious
0/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
US 59
Crosses Over
Hunting Byu
State
Texas
County
Harris County
Location
0.30 MI S Of Ih 610 N Lp
Year Built
1954
Reconstructed
1977
Age
72 years
Daily Traffic
158,372
Lanes
10
Length
13.7 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
121020017711048

About This Bridge

US 59 is a 72-year-old bridge located 0.30 MI S Of Ih 610 N Lp in Harris County, Texas. The bridge carries US 59 over Hunting Byu with 10 traffic lanes, handling approximately 158K vehicles per day. Built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1977, the structure spans 13.7 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of F (0/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 0/9 (serious), superstructure 0/9 (serious), and substructure 0/9 (serious). The bridge is classified as structurally deficient, meaning at least one major component is rated 4 or below — this signals a need for repair or replacement but does not necessarily indicate an immediate safety hazard.

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

0.30 MI S Of Ih 610 N Lp, Harris County, Texas

29.806311, -95.337703

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Frequently Asked Questions

US 59 has a Condition Score of 0/100 (Grade F). Its deck is rated 0/9, superstructure 0/9, and substructure 0/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is classified as structurally deficient.

US 59 was built in 1954 and reconstructed in 1977, making it 72 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

US 59 carries approximately 158K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 10 traffic lanes. It is 13.7 meters long and located on US 59 in 0.30 MI S Of Ih 610 N Lp, Harris County, Texas.

Yes, US 59 is classified as structurally deficient because at least one of its primary components (deck, superstructure, or substructure) is rated 4 or below on the 0-9 NBI scale. This does not necessarily mean it is unsafe, but it requires significant repair or replacement.

US 59 is located 0.30 MI S Of Ih 610 N Lp in Harris County, Texas. The bridge carries US 59 over Hunting Byu. Its coordinates are 29.806311, -95.337703. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

US 59 carries US 59 over Hunting Byu. The bridge is 13.7 meters long and was built in 1954, with reconstruction in 1977.

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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.