Bw 8 NB over Buffalo Bayou & Bw 8 Fr

Fair Condition39 years old166,838 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyHarris
Location1.6 Mi S Of IH 10
CarriesBw 8 NB
CrossesBuffalo Bayou & Bw 8 Fr
Coordinates29.76154, -95.55796

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical6 — Scour calculated, stable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length1035.1 ft (315.5 m)
Max Span120.1 ft (36.6 m)
Deck Width83.3 ft (25.4 m)
Deck Area8013.7 sq m
Main Spans9
Year Built1987 (reconstructed 2008)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic166,838 (2023)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge5
Lanes Under Bridge3

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerLocal Toll Authority
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number121020325601127

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