BW 8 EBML
BW 8 EBML in 1.4 MI E Of Antoine, Harris County, Texas received a condition grade of B (78/100). Built in 1989, the bridge carries 146K vehicles daily on BW 8 EBML over Veterans Memorial DR.
BW 8 EBML 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 1989, making it 37 years old — past the early-life period but still well within typical service life. Routine inspections and modest repair work are normal for bridges in this age band. BW 8 EBML carries an average daily traffic count of 145,904 vehicles, with 4 lane(s) crossing Veterans Memorial DR. The owning agency is Local Toll Authority; bridge inspection records flow into the federal NBI database annually.
Component Ratings
The riding surface, evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear
Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck
Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck
Bridge Details
About This Bridge
BW 8 EBML is a 37-year-old bridge located 1.4 MI E Of Antoine in Harris County, Texas. The bridge carries BW 8 EBML over Veterans Memorial DR with 4 traffic lanes, handling approximately 146K vehicles per day. Built in 1989 and reconstructed in 2004, the structure spans 98.1 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 Local Toll Authority.
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Frequently Asked Questions
BW 8 EBML 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.
BW 8 EBML was built in 1989 and reconstructed in 2004, making it 37 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.
BW 8 EBML carries approximately 146K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 4 traffic lanes. It is 98.1 meters long and located on BW 8 EBML in 1.4 MI E Of Antoine, Harris County, Texas.
No, BW 8 EBML is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.
BW 8 EBML is located 1.4 MI E Of Antoine in Harris County, Texas. The bridge carries BW 8 EBML over Veterans Memorial DR. Its coordinates are 29.937539, -95.459972. It is maintained by Local Toll Authority.
BW 8 EBML carries BW 8 EBML over Veterans Memorial DR. The bridge is 98.1 meters long and was built in 1989, with reconstruction in 2004.
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.