Old Military Road over Mission Main Canal
GoodHidalgo County, Texas · 0.1 MI E of Inspiraton RD · Structure no. 211090M00633001
- Built
- 2005
- 20 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 90 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,876
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Military Road over Mission Main Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old Military Road over Mission Main Canal in Hidalgo County, Texas. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 2,876 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,707 by 2042. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Military Road over Mission Main Canal built?
It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Military Road over Mission Main Canal 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Old Military Road over Mission Main Canal carry?
About 2,876 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Old Military Road over Mission Main Canal?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns Old Military Road over Mission Main Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.