US Bridges

FM 1199 over Drainage Ditch

Good

Cooke County, Texas · 0.4 MI N of US 82 · Structure no. 030490319202002

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
549
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 1199 over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying FM 1199 over Drainage Ditch in Cooke County, Texas. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 549 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 769 by 2040. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesFM 1199
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Location0.4 MI N of US 82
RouteState Highway 1199
StateTexas
Coordinates33.64775, -97.22599
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic549 (2020)
Projected traffic769 by 2040
Trucks23%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FM 1199 over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 1199 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does FM 1199 over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 549 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.

How long is FM 1199 over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns FM 1199 over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.