SH 3 over Dickinson Bayou

Fair Condition44 years old15,959 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyGalveston
Location0.40 Mi SE Of FM 517
CarriesSH 3
CrossesDickinson Bayou
Coordinates29.45671, -95.04681

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length419.9 ft (128 m)
Max Span69.9 ft (21.3 m)
Deck Width75.5 ft (23 m)
Deck Area2,944 sq m
Main Spans6
Year Built1982

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic15,959 (2016)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge5

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number120850005103044

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