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Harris County, TX · Structure #121020050003432

IH 45

IH 45 in 0.5 Miles SE Of Fm 1959, Harris County, Texas received a condition grade of F (0/100). Built in 2015, the bridge carries 194K vehicles daily on IH 45 over Hcfcd Ditch A119 13 00. It is classified as structurally deficient.

F
0/100
0
Condition Score
194K
Daily Traffic
2015
Year Built
9.1m
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
IH 45
Crosses Over
Hcfcd Ditch A119 13 00
State
Texas
County
Harris County
Location
0.5 Miles SE Of Fm 1959
Year Built
2015
Age
11 years
Daily Traffic
193,665
Lanes
18
Length
9.1 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
121020050003432

About This Bridge

IH 45 is a 11-year-old bridge located 0.5 Miles SE Of Fm 1959 in Harris County, Texas. The bridge carries IH 45 over Hcfcd Ditch A119 13 00 with 18 traffic lanes, handling approximately 194K vehicles per day. Built in 2015, the structure spans 9.1 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

0.5 Miles SE Of Fm 1959, Harris County, Texas

29.575692, -95.173467

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Frequently Asked Questions

IH 45 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.

IH 45 was built in 2015, making it 11 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

IH 45 carries approximately 194K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 18 traffic lanes. It is 9.1 meters long and located on IH 45 in 0.5 Miles SE Of Fm 1959, Harris County, Texas.

Yes, IH 45 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.

IH 45 is located 0.5 Miles SE Of Fm 1959 in Harris County, Texas. The bridge carries IH 45 over Hcfcd Ditch A119 13 00. Its coordinates are 29.575692, -95.173467. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

IH 45 carries IH 45 over Hcfcd Ditch A119 13 00. The bridge is 9.1 meters long and was built in 2015.

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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.