Bw 8 & Forbes RD over Drainage Ditch
GoodHarris County, Texas · 0.40 MI W of SH 35 · Structure no. 121020325604374
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old, rebuilt 2023
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 102,959
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bw 8 & Forbes RD over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Bw 8 & Forbes RD over Drainage Ditch in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1995 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 30 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 102,959 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 152,379 by 2042. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 478 ft wide.
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bw 8 & Forbes RD over Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.
What condition is Bw 8 & Forbes RD 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Bw 8 & Forbes RD over Drainage Ditch carry?
About 102,959 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is Bw 8 & Forbes RD over Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 478 ft wide.
Who owns Bw 8 & Forbes RD over Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.