Beechnut ST over Brays Bayou

Fair Condition53 years old18,000 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyHarris
Location0.30 Mi E Of Bw 8
CarriesBeechnut ST
CrossesBrays Bayou
Coordinates29.68991, -95.55224

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length182.1 ft (55.5 m)
Max Span60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Width89.9 ft (27.4 m)
Deck Area1520.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1973 (reconstructed 1980)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic18,000 (2013)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge6

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number121020B06561001

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