IH 610 over Houston Ship Channel

Fair Condition53 years old136,576 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyHarris
Location1.50 Mi N Of SH 225
CarriesIH 610
CrossesHouston Ship Channel
Coordinates29.72513, -95.26646

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length1230.0 ft (374.9 m)
Max Span430.1 ft (131.1 m)
Deck Width154.9 ft (47.2 m)
Deck Area17695.3 sq m
Main Spans5
Year Built1973

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic136,576 (2020)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge10

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number121020027115377

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