Ih 45 NB over White Oak Bayou
Harris County, Texas · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Ih 45 NB over White Oak Bayou in Harris County, Texas, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 125,804 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 2,011 of the 4,040 inventoried bridges in Harris County rated good (49.8%); 24 (0.6%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated August 2024, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 1,613 ft |
| Location | 0.1 MI N. of IH 10 |
| NBI structure number | 121020050003451 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | August 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 7: scour countermeasures installed |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Harris County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ih 10 over Drain | 2007 | 405,615 | Good |
| Ih 10 over Rummel Creek | 2007 | 387,238 | Good |
| Ih 10 over Rummel Creek & Trib | 2007 | 387,238 | Good |
| IH 10/Campbell Rd over Drainage Ditch | 2005 | 373,095 | Good |
| Ih 10 over Hcfcd Ditch | 2006 | 333,229 | Good |
| House-hahl Road over Big Cypress Creek | 2015 | 307,170 | Good |
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