US Bridges

Cypress N Houst RD over Hcfcd Ditch K167-00-00

Good

Harris County, Texas · 0.5 MI E of Greenhouse RD · Structure no. 121020A34012008

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,800
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cypress N Houst RD over Hcfcd Ditch K167-00-00 is a concrete culvert carrying Cypress N Houst RD over Hcfcd Ditch K167-00-00 in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 2,800 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,200 by 2042. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCypress N Houst RD
CrossesHcfcd Ditch K167-00-00
Location0.5 MI E of Greenhouse RD
RouteCity Street 0
CountyHarris County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.94311, -95.6871
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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,800 (2016)
Projected traffic4,200 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Cypress N Houst RD over Hcfcd Ditch K167-00-00 built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cypress N Houst RD over Hcfcd Ditch K167-00-00 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 Cypress N Houst RD over Hcfcd Ditch K167-00-00 carry?

About 2,800 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Cypress N Houst RD over Hcfcd Ditch K167-00-00?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Cypress N Houst RD over Hcfcd Ditch K167-00-00?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.