Bw 8 Wbml over IH 45

Good Condition29 years old18,985 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyHarris
LocationJct. Bw 8 & IH 45 South
CarriesBw 8 Wbml
CrossesIH 45
Coordinates29.60848, -95.20302

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Scour CriticalNot applicable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length2024.9 ft (617.2 m)
Max Span120.1 ft (36.6 m)
Deck Width59.4 ft (18.1 m)
Deck Area11171.3 sq m
Main Spans19
Year Built1997

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic18,985 (2012)
Truck Traffic4%
Lanes On Bridge3
Lanes Under Bridge17

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2022
Inspection FrequencyEvery 48 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number121020050003365

Nearby Bridges

Bw8 WB To Ih45 NB over IH 45 Nbfr & Bw 8 Wbfr 0.1 mi Good Ih45 NB To Bw8 EB over IH 45 Nbfr & Bw 8 Ebfr 0.1 mi Good Bw 8wb-ih45sb Conn over IH 45 & Bw 8 0.2 mi Fair Bw 8 over Hcfcd Channel A-119-06 0.2 mi Good IH 45sb-bw8eb Conn over IH 45 & Bw 8 0.2 mi Good IH 45nb-bw8wb Conn over IH 45 & Bw 8 0.2 mi Good IH 45 Nbml over Bw 8 Fr 0.2 mi Good IH 45 Sbml & Hov over Bw 8 Fr 0.2 mi Good Bw8 EB To Ih45 SB over IH 45 Sbfr & Bw 8 Ebfr 0.3 mi Fair Ih45 SB To Bw8 WB over IH 45 Sbfr & Bw 8 Wbfr 0.3 mi Good