US Bridges

East Rowena Aveune over Drainage Ditch

Good

Falls County, Texas · 0.50 MI NE of US 77 · Structure no. 090740LU0848001

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
44 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
104
2013 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

East Rowena Aveune over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying East Rowena Aveune over Drainage Ditch in Falls County, Texas. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 years old, younger 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 104 vehicles a day, projected to reach 125 by 2035. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesEast Rowena Aveune
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Location0.50 MI NE of US 77
RouteCity Street 0
CountyFalls County
StateTexas
Coordinates31.07299, -96.96949
Functional classRural Local

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic104 (2013)
Projected traffic125 by 2035
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 East Rowena Aveune over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is East Rowena Aveune 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 East Rowena Aveune over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 104 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is East Rowena Aveune over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns East Rowena Aveune over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.