FM 646 over Hl&p Discharge Canal

Fair Condition32 years old8,809 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyGalveston
Location2.5 Mi E Of Sh146/fm646
CarriesFM 646
CrossesHl&p Discharge Canal
Coordinates29.50525, -94.95937

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical4 — Foundations need monitoring

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length194.9 ft (59.4 m)
Max Span73.2 ft (22.3 m)
Deck Width53.8 ft (16.4 m)
Deck Area974.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1994

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic8,809 (2020)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number120850097802011

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