US 69 over Drainage Ditch
GoodHardin County, Texas · 4.2 MI N of FM 421 · Structure no. 201010020010160
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,048
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 69 over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying US 69 over Drainage Ditch in Hardin County, Texas. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 12,048 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,940 by 2042. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 82 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 69 over Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 69 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does US 69 over Drainage Ditch carry?
About 12,048 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US 69 over Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 82 ft wide.
Who owns US 69 over Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.