US Bridges

Campbell RD over Hcfcd Ditch

PoorPosted for load

Harris County, Texas · 0.01 MI N of Emnora LN · Structure no. 121020B11817167

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
36 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,000
2013 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Campbell RD over Hcfcd Ditch is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Campbell RD over Hcfcd Ditch in Harris County, Texas. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 4,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,000 by 2033. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCampbell RD
CrossesHcfcd Ditch
Location0.01 MI N of Emnora LN
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.81592, -95.52622
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
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 rating37 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckWood or timber
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width33 ft (10 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,000 (2013)
Projected traffic6,000 by 2033
Trucks2%
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$21,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Campbell RD over Hcfcd Ditch built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Campbell RD over Hcfcd Ditch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2023.

How much traffic does Campbell RD over Hcfcd Ditch carry?

About 4,000 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Campbell RD over Hcfcd Ditch?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Campbell RD over Hcfcd Ditch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.