US Bridges

Corral DR over Hcfcd Ditch K129-00-00

Fair

Harris County, Texas · 0.40 MI W of Ella · Structure no. 121020AA1795001

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2023
Type
Other
Prestressed Concrete
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,930
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Corral DR over Hcfcd Ditch K129-00-00 is a prestressed concrete other carrying Corral DR over Hcfcd Ditch K129-00-00 in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 1,930 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,930 by 2033. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesCorral DR
CrossesHcfcd Ditch K129-00-00
Location0.40 MI W of Ella
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyHarris County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.01891, -95.46196
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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 typeOther
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span33 ft (10.1 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,930 (2013)
Projected traffic1,930 by 2033
Trucks0%
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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Corral DR over Hcfcd Ditch K129-00-00 built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is Corral DR over Hcfcd Ditch K129-00-00 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 2023.

How much traffic does Corral DR over Hcfcd Ditch K129-00-00 carry?

About 1,930 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Corral DR over Hcfcd Ditch K129-00-00?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Corral DR over Hcfcd Ditch K129-00-00?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.