Dulles RD over American Canal
GoodFort Bend County, Texas · 1.50 MI S of US 90A · Structure no. 120800H00112003
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,000
- 2013 count
- Owner
- Town / Township
- Town or Township Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dulles RD over American Canal is a concrete culvert carrying Dulles RD over American Canal in Fort Bend County, Texas. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 5,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 14,910 by 2033. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 Dulles RD over American Canal built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dulles RD over American Canal 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Dulles RD over American Canal carry?
About 5,000 vehicles per day (2013 count).
How long is Dulles RD over American Canal?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).
Who owns Dulles RD over American Canal?
It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.