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Harris County, TX · Structure #121020072003068

SH 249

SH 249 in 3.20 MI NW Of Fm 1960, Harris County, Texas received a condition grade of B (78/100). Built in 1997, the bridge carries 132K vehicles daily on SH 249 over Louetta RD.

B
78/100
78
Condition Score
132K
Daily Traffic
1997
Year Built
119.2m
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
SH 249
Crosses Over
Louetta RD
State
Texas
County
Harris County
Location
3.20 MI NW Of Fm 1960
Year Built
1997
Age
29 years
Daily Traffic
132,499
Lanes
8
Length
119.2 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
121020072003068

About This Bridge

SH 249 is a 29-year-old bridge located 3.20 MI NW Of Fm 1960 in Harris County, Texas. The bridge carries SH 249 over Louetta RD with 8 traffic lanes, handling approximately 132K vehicles per day. Built in 1997, the structure spans 119.2 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

3.20 MI NW Of Fm 1960, Harris County, Texas

29.996706, -95.579194

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Frequently Asked Questions

SH 249 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.

SH 249 was built in 1997, making it 29 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

SH 249 carries approximately 132K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 8 traffic lanes. It is 119.2 meters long and located on SH 249 in 3.20 MI NW Of Fm 1960, Harris County, Texas.

No, SH 249 is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.

SH 249 is located 3.20 MI NW Of Fm 1960 in Harris County, Texas. The bridge carries SH 249 over Louetta RD. Its coordinates are 29.996706, -95.579194. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

SH 249 carries SH 249 over Louetta RD. The bridge is 119.2 meters long and was built in 1997.

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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.