FM 517 over Bordens Gully

Fair Condition28 years old19,007 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyGalveston
Location0.35 Mi NE Of IH 45
CarriesFM 517
CrossesBordens Gully
Coordinates29.45192, -95.07231

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length129.9 ft (39.6 m)
Max Span44.9 ft (13.7 m)
Deck Width78.1 ft (23.8 m)
Deck Area942.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1998

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic19,007 (2024)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge5

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number120850097801012

Nearby Bridges

IH 45 NB over FM 517 0.3 mi Good FM 517 over Magnolia Bayou 0.3 mi Fair IH 45 SB over FM 517 0.4 mi Good IH 45 NB Fr over Bordens Gully 0.4 mi Good IH 45 Nbfr over Dickinson Bayou 0.5 mi Good IH 45 Nbml over Bordens Gully 0.5 mi Good IH 45 Sbml over Dickinson Bayou 0.5 mi Fair IH 45 Sbml over Bordens Gully 0.5 mi Good IH 45 Sbfr over Dickinson Bayou 0.5 mi Good IH 45 Sbfr over Bordens Gully 0.5 mi Good