SH 288 Efr over Flag Lake Drainage Canal
GoodBrazoria County, Texas · 0.55 MI S of SH 332 · Structure no. 120200011108055
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 121 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,166
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 288 Efr over Flag Lake Drainage Canal is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SH 288 Efr over Flag Lake Drainage Canal in Brazoria County, Texas. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,166 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 16,800 by 2028. The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 288 Efr over Flag Lake Drainage Canal built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 288 Efr over Flag Lake Drainage Canal in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does SH 288 Efr over Flag Lake Drainage Canal carry?
About 1,166 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is SH 288 Efr over Flag Lake Drainage Canal?
The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns SH 288 Efr over Flag Lake Drainage Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.