US Bridges

Memorial DR over Hcfcd Ditch

Good

Harris County, Texas · 0.10 MI N of Antoine · Structure no. 121020B44185961

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
40 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,364
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Memorial DR over Hcfcd Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Memorial DR over Hcfcd Ditch 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 8,364 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,710 by 2042. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesMemorial DR
CrossesHcfcd Ditch
Location0.10 MI N of Antoine
RouteCity Street 0
CountyHarris County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.77903, -95.47321
Functional classUrban 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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable 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 length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,364 (2022)
Projected traffic11,710 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
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$43,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Memorial DR over Hcfcd Ditch built?

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

What condition is Memorial DR 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does Memorial DR over Hcfcd Ditch carry?

About 8,364 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Memorial DR over Hcfcd Ditch?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Memorial DR over Hcfcd Ditch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.