US Bridges

Crosby Lynchburg over Hcfcd Ditch

Good

Harris County, Texas · 1.30 MI S of US 90 · Structure no. 121020AA9962001

Built
1990
35 years old, rebuilt 2023
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
80 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,657
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Crosby Lynchburg over Hcfcd Ditch is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Crosby Lynchburg over Hcfcd Ditch in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1990 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 35 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 10,657 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,000 by 2028. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 85 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCrosby Lynchburg
CrossesHcfcd Ditch
Location1.30 MI S of US 90
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyHarris County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.86593, -95.06111
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeBox Beam or Girders - Multiple
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width85 ft (25.9 m)
Roadway width63 ft (19.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,657 (2016)
Projected traffic7,000 by 2028
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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$5,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Crosby Lynchburg over Hcfcd Ditch built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.

What condition is Crosby Lynchburg over Hcfcd Ditch 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Crosby Lynchburg over Hcfcd Ditch carry?

About 10,657 vehicles per day (2016 count).

How long is Crosby Lynchburg over Hcfcd Ditch?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 85 ft wide.

Who owns Crosby Lynchburg over Hcfcd Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.