SH 288 NB over Sims Bayou

Fair Condition48 years old74,182 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyHarris
Location3.50 Mi S Of Ih610
CarriesSH 288 NB
CrossesSims Bayou
Coordinates29.63191, -95.38679

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical7 — Countermeasures installed

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length242.1 ft (73.8 m)
Max Span80.1 ft (24.4 m)
Deck Width116.1 ft (35.4 m)
Deck Area2612.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1978 (reconstructed 2020)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic74,182 (2022)
Truck Traffic9%
Lanes On Bridge6

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number121020059801023

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