SH 7 over Trinity River

Poor Condition69 years old2,084 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyHouston
Location5.7 Mi W Of FM 132
CarriesSH 7
CrossesTrinity River
Coordinates31.33574, -95.65656

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure4 (Poor)
Channel/Waterway4 (Poor)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length693.9 ft (211.5 m)
Max Span149.9 ft (45.7 m)
Deck Width31.2 ft (9.5 m)
Deck Area2009.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1957

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,084 (2018)
Truck Traffic32%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection624
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number111140033502019

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