FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

PECAN HILL RD

Carrying PECAN HILL RD over BROOKSHIRE CREEK

0.50 MI W OF CR 398, Fort Bend, Texas

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Poor
7 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: PECAN HILL RD

The PECAN HILL RD bridge in Fort Bend, Texas carries PECAN HILL RD over BROOKSHIRE CREEK. It was built in 1997, making it 29 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 5 sections, stretching 15.9 meters (52 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 90 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Texas bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 3/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. Because at least one major component scores 4 or lower, this bridge falls in FHWA's Poor condition category. That category is not a closure order. Its NBI inventory load rating is 7.3 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How PECAN HILL RD compares

▼ 21.0
Load rating vs Texas average (28.3 t)
Bottom 1%
Lower load rating than 99% of Texas bridges
796
Bridges in Fort Bend · 21 in Poor condition
PECAN HILL RD 7.3 t
Texas average 28.3 t

Live comparison across Texas.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
41.0 / 100 - historical 20–49.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
0.0
Serviceability /30
26.0
Essentiality /15
15.0
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
3/9
Poor (1–4)
Inventory Load Rating
7.3 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Poor

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1997
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
5
Structure Length
15.9 m (52 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
90 vehicles/day
Structure Number
120800AA0803002

How to read this record

PECAN HILL RD is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
  • Compare PECAN HILL RD against other structures in Fort Bend and across Texas. Texas bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for PECAN HILL RD?

PECAN HILL RD in Fort Bend, Texas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is PECAN HILL RD inspected?

PECAN HILL RD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 90 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. PECAN HILL RD is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for PECAN HILL RD?

PECAN HILL RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 7.3 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining PECAN HILL RD?

PECAN HILL RD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is PECAN HILL RD and does age affect safety?

PECAN HILL RD was built in 1997, making it 29 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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