FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

VALLEY RANCH PKWY

Carrying VALLEY RANCH PKWY over WHITE OAK CREEK

0.11 MI N OF N GRND PKWY, Montgomery, Texas

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
33 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: VALLEY RANCH PKWY

The VALLEY RANCH PKWY bridge in Montgomery, Texas carries VALLEY RANCH PKWY over WHITE OAK CREEK. It was built in 2015, making it 11 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 4 sections, stretching 97.5 meters (320 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 100 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 a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 8/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.7 metric tons.

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

How VALLEY RANCH PKWY compares

▲ 4.4
Load rating vs Texas average (28.3 t)
Top 40%
Higher load rating than 60% of Texas bridges
711
Bridges in Montgomery · 6 in Poor condition
VALLEY RANCH PKWY 32.7 t
Texas average 28.3 t

Live comparison across Texas.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
96.0 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Deck
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
8/9
Good (7–9)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
32.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

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

Structural Details

Year Built
2015
Material
Prestressed Concrete
Number of Spans
4
Structure Length
97.5 m (320 ft)
Deck Width
17.7 m (58 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
100 vehicles/day
Structure Number
121700A66214010

Condition Analysis

  • At 7/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 8/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether VALLEY RANCH PKWY is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare VALLEY RANCH PKWY against other structures in Montgomery 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 VALLEY RANCH PKWY?

VALLEY RANCH PKWY in Montgomery, Texas has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is VALLEY RANCH PKWY inspected?

VALLEY RANCH PKWY'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 100 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. VALLEY RANCH PKWY is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for VALLEY RANCH PKWY?

VALLEY RANCH PKWY has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining VALLEY RANCH PKWY?

VALLEY RANCH PKWY is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is VALLEY RANCH PKWY and does age affect safety?

VALLEY RANCH PKWY was built in 2015, making it 11 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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