FM 3068 over Drainage Ditch
GoodCameron County, Texas · 0.50 MI N of FM 1419 · Structure no. 210310068404008
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 100 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,205
- 2024 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 3068 over Drainage Ditch is a concrete continuous slab carrying FM 3068 over Drainage Ditch in Cameron County, Texas. It was built in 1971 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 54 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 1,205 vehicles a day, roughly 25% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,640 by 2033. The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 3068 over Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is FM 3068 over Drainage Ditch 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does FM 3068 over Drainage Ditch carry?
About 1,205 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 25% are trucks.
How long is FM 3068 over Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 100 ft (30.5 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns FM 3068 over Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.