US Bridges

Fig Orchard RD over E Fork Goose Crk

Good

Harris County, Texas · 0.55 MI E of Wade RD · Structure no. 121020AA3402003

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
37 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
252
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fig Orchard RD over E Fork Goose Crk is a concrete culvert carrying Fig Orchard RD over E Fork Goose Crk 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 252 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 252 by 2042. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 37 ft wide.

CarriesFig Orchard RD
CrossesE Fork Goose Crk
Location0.55 MI E of Wade RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.83115, -95.00727
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be 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 typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.2 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic252 (2021)
Projected traffic252 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$3,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Fig Orchard RD over E Fork Goose Crk built?

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

What condition is Fig Orchard RD over E Fork Goose Crk 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 2023.

How much traffic does Fig Orchard RD over E Fork Goose Crk carry?

About 252 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Fig Orchard RD over E Fork Goose Crk?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Fig Orchard RD over E Fork Goose Crk?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.