US Bridges

Gina Drive over Drainage Ditch

Fair

Hays County, Texas · 0.15 MI NE of Waterleaf · Structure no. 141060C01107001

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
53 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
248
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Gina Drive over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Gina Drive over Drainage Ditch in Hays County, Texas. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 248 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 550 by 2038. The structure is 53 ft (16.3 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesGina Drive
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Location0.15 MI NE of Waterleaf
RouteCity Street 0
CountyHays County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.96518, -97.84403
Functional classUrban Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length53 ft (16.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.2 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic248 (2020)
Projected traffic550 by 2038
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Gina Drive over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Gina Drive over Drainage Ditch 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Gina Drive over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 248 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Gina Drive over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 53 ft (16.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns Gina Drive over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.