US Bridges

Clay RD over Trib of Turkey CR

Fair

Harris County, Texas · 0.30 MI W of Brittmoore · Structure no. 121020B14885003

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,810
2013 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Clay RD over Trib of Turkey CR is a concrete culvert carrying Clay RD over Trib of Turkey CR 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 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 8,810 vehicles a day, projected to reach 14,200 by 2033. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesClay RD
CrossesTrib of Turkey CR
Location0.30 MI W of Brittmoore
RouteCity Street 0
CountyHarris County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.83179, -95.57482
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,810 (2013)
Projected traffic14,200 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Clay RD over Trib of Turkey CR built?

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

What condition is Clay RD over Trib of Turkey CR 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Clay RD over Trib of Turkey CR carry?

About 8,810 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Clay RD over Trib of Turkey CR?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Clay RD over Trib of Turkey CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.