BW 8
BW 8 in 0.16 MI W Of US 59, Harris County, Texas received a condition grade of F (0/100). Built in 1993, the bridge carries 142K vehicles daily on BW 8 over Hcfcd #P133-02-00. It is classified as structurally deficient.
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 is a 33-year-old bridge located 0.16 MI W Of US 59 in Harris County, Texas. The bridge carries BW 8 over Hcfcd #P133-02-00 with 13 traffic lanes, handling approximately 142K vehicles per day. Built in 1993 and reconstructed in 2000, the structure spans 9.4 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
Frequently Asked Questions
BW 8 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.
BW 8 was built in 1993 and reconstructed in 2000, making it 33 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.
BW 8 carries approximately 142K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 13 traffic lanes. It is 9.4 meters long and located on BW 8 in 0.16 MI W Of US 59, Harris County, Texas.
Yes, BW 8 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.
BW 8 is located 0.16 MI W Of US 59 in Harris County, Texas. The bridge carries BW 8 over Hcfcd #P133-02-00. Its coordinates are 29.940600, -95.298822. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.
BW 8 carries BW 8 over Hcfcd #P133-02-00. The bridge is 9.4 meters long and was built in 1993, with reconstruction in 2000.
Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.