US Bridges

Bitternut Hickory over Hcfcd Ditch M112-01-00

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Harris County, Texas · 0.1 MI NW of Mahaffey RD · Structure no. 121020A15984076

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
250
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bitternut Hickory over Hcfcd Ditch M112-01-00 is a concrete culvert carrying Bitternut Hickory over Hcfcd Ditch M112-01-00 in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 400 by 2042. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesBitternut Hickory
CrossesHcfcd Ditch M112-01-00
Location0.1 MI NW of Mahaffey RD
RouteCity Street 0
CountyHarris County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.09912, -95.57215
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic250 (2022)
Projected traffic400 by 2042
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bitternut Hickory over Hcfcd Ditch M112-01-00 built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bitternut Hickory over Hcfcd Ditch M112-01-00 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 Bitternut Hickory over Hcfcd Ditch M112-01-00 carry?

About 250 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Bitternut Hickory over Hcfcd Ditch M112-01-00?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns Bitternut Hickory over Hcfcd Ditch M112-01-00?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.