US Bridges

Pepperidge Place over Drainage Channel

Fair

Ector County, Texas · 0.10 MI W of Bob White · Structure no. 060690B67953001

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
842
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pepperidge Place over Drainage Channel is a concrete culvert carrying Pepperidge Place over Drainage Channel in Ector County, Texas. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 842 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,179 by 2041. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesPepperidge Place
CrossesDrainage Channel
Location0.10 MI W of Bob White
RouteCity Street 0
CountyEctor County
StateTexas
Coordinates31.87979, -102.31546
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width49 ft (14.9 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic842 (2021)
Projected traffic1,179 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Pepperidge Place over Drainage Channel built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pepperidge Place over Drainage Channel in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.

How much traffic does Pepperidge Place over Drainage Channel carry?

About 842 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Pepperidge Place over Drainage Channel?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns Pepperidge Place over Drainage Channel?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.