US Bridges

Bauer-Hockley RD over Hcfcd Ditch L114-01-00

Good

Harris County, Texas · .05 MI E of Bauer RD · Structure no. 121020AA0573001

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
70
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bauer-Hockley RD over Hcfcd Ditch L114-01-00 is a concrete culvert carrying Bauer-Hockley RD over Hcfcd Ditch L114-01-00 in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 70 vehicles a day, projected to reach 35 by 2033. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesBauer-Hockley RD
CrossesHcfcd Ditch L114-01-00
Location.05 MI E of Bauer RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyHarris County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.03703, -95.78057
Functional classRural 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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic70 (2013)
Projected traffic35 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Bauer-Hockley RD over Hcfcd Ditch L114-01-00 built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bauer-Hockley RD over Hcfcd Ditch L114-01-00 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Bauer-Hockley RD over Hcfcd Ditch L114-01-00 carry?

About 70 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Bauer-Hockley RD over Hcfcd Ditch L114-01-00?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns Bauer-Hockley RD over Hcfcd Ditch L114-01-00?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.