SH 36 over Drainage Ditch
GoodFort Bend County, Texas · 5.20 MI NW of US 90A · Structure no. 120800018705030
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,542
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 36 over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying SH 36 over Drainage Ditch in Fort Bend County, Texas. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 5,542 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,540 by 2033. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 51 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 36 over Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 36 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does SH 36 over Drainage Ditch carry?
About 5,542 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is SH 36 over Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 51 ft wide.
Who owns SH 36 over Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.