SH 242 EB over Spring Branch

Fair Condition33 years old10,284 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyMontgomery
Location1.85 Mi E Of FM 1485
CarriesSH 242 EB
CrossesSpring Branch
Coordinates30.21942, -95.24926

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical6 — Scour calculated, stable

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length240.2 ft (73.2 m)
Max Span80.1 ft (24.4 m)
Deck Width44.9 ft (13.7 m)
Deck Area1002.8 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1993

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic10,284 (2023)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number121700353801006

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