Avondale DR over Auburn Heights Lake
GoodFort Bend County, Texas · 0.16 MI SW of Briarwd DR · Structure no. 120800H00051294
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 99 ft
- 10 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 308
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Avondale DR over Auburn Heights Lake is a concrete culvert carrying Avondale DR over Auburn Heights Lake in Fort Bend County, Texas. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 308 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 308 by 2042. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Avondale DR over Auburn Heights Lake built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Avondale DR over Auburn Heights Lake 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Avondale DR over Auburn Heights Lake carry?
About 308 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Avondale DR over Auburn Heights Lake?
The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns Avondale DR over Auburn Heights Lake?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.