Sh87 Ferry N Slp 6 over Galveston Bay

Fair Condition46 years old2,694 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyGalveston
Location1.0 Mi W Of Lp 108
CarriesSh87 Ferry N Slp 6
CrossesGalveston Bay
Coordinates29.36227, -94.77893

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignMovable - Lift
Total Length100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Max Span35.1 ft (10.7 m)
Deck Width35.1 ft (10.7 m)
Deck Area326.4 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1980

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic2,694 (2023)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number120850036704025

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