US Bridges

E Riverpark DR over Drainage Ditch

Fair

Fort Bend County, Texas · 0.65 MI NE of Grand Pkwy · Structure no. 120800AA1172001

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
103 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
500
2009 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E Riverpark DR over Drainage Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying E Riverpark DR over Drainage Ditch in Fort Bend County, Texas. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger 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 6 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 500 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,000 by 2029. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 58 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesE Riverpark DR
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Location0.65 MI NE of Grand Pkwy
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyFort Bend County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.57133, -95.67903
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
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 typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length103 ft (31.4 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width58 ft (17.6 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic500 (2009)
Projected traffic1,000 by 2029
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 E Riverpark DR over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is E Riverpark DR over Drainage Ditch 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does E Riverpark DR over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 500 vehicles per day (2009 count).

How long is E Riverpark DR over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 58 ft wide.

Who owns E Riverpark DR over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.