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Harris County, TX · Structure #121020325602243

BW 8 EB

BW 8 EB in 1.1 MI W Of Ih 45, Harris County, Texas received a condition grade of B (74/100). Built in 1989, the bridge carries 146K vehicles daily on BW 8 EB over Ella BLVD.

B
74/100
74
Condition Score
146K
Daily Traffic
1989
Year Built
167.3m
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

SubstructureFair
6/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
BW 8 EB
Crosses Over
Ella BLVD
State
Texas
County
Harris County
Location
1.1 MI W Of Ih 45
Year Built
1989
Reconstructed
2004
Age
37 years
Daily Traffic
145,904
Lanes
4
Length
167.3 meters
Owner
Local Toll Authority
Structure Number
121020325602243

About This Bridge

BW 8 EB is a 37-year-old bridge located 1.1 MI W Of Ih 45 in Harris County, Texas. The bridge carries BW 8 EB over Ella BLVD with 4 traffic lanes, handling approximately 146K vehicles per day. Built in 1989 and reconstructed in 2004, the structure spans 167.3 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (74/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 7/9 (good), superstructure 7/9 (good), and substructure 6/9 (fair).

This bridge is owned and maintained by Local Toll Authority.

Location Map

1.1 MI W Of Ih 45, Harris County, Texas

29.937703, -95.432250

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Frequently Asked Questions

BW 8 EB has a Condition Score of 74/100 (Grade B). Its deck is rated 7/9, superstructure 7/9, and substructure 6/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

BW 8 EB 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 EB carries approximately 146K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 4 traffic lanes. It is 167.3 meters long and located on BW 8 EB in 1.1 MI W Of Ih 45, Harris County, Texas.

No, BW 8 EB 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 EB is located 1.1 MI W Of Ih 45 in Harris County, Texas. The bridge carries BW 8 EB over Ella BLVD. Its coordinates are 29.937703, -95.432250. It is maintained by Local Toll Authority.

BW 8 EB carries BW 8 EB over Ella BLVD. The bridge is 167.3 meters long and was built in 1989, with reconstruction in 2004.

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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.