US 90 Bus over Drainage Ditch
FairHarris County, Texas · 0.35 MI SW of Sheldon RD · Structure no. 121020002801005
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1960
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,232
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 90 Bus over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying US 90 Bus over Drainage Ditch in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1960, so it is 95 years old, older 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 5,232 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,267 by 2042. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
No coordinates are recorded for this structure.
Condition and inspection
The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 90 Bus over Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1960.
What condition is US 90 Bus 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does US 90 Bus over Drainage Ditch carry?
About 5,232 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is US 90 Bus over Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.
Who owns US 90 Bus over Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.