Shepherd DR Fr over Buffalo Bayou

Fair Condition105 years old22,950 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyHarris
Location1.20 Mi S Of IH 10
CarriesShepherd DR Fr
CrossesBuffalo Bayou
Coordinates29.76017, -95.40872

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical6 — Scour calculated, stable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignTee Beam
Total Length332.0 ft (101.2 m)
Max Span49.9 ft (15.2 m)
Deck Width56.1 ft (17.1 m)
Deck Area1730.5 sq m
Main Spans8
Year Built1921 (reconstructed 1951)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic22,950 (2011)
Lanes On Bridge5

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection923
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCity/Municipal Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number121020B59009002

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