FM 523 over East Union Bayou

Fair Condition46 years old11,903 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyBrazoria
Location0.15 Mi S Of SH 332
CarriesFM 523
CrossesEast Union Bayou
Coordinates28.97977, -95.33856

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length149.9 ft (45.7 m)
Max Span49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Width44.9 ft (13.7 m)
Deck Area626.1 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1980

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic11,903 (2023)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number120200100301014

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