US Bridges

Dishman Road over Pt Art FR Wtr Canal

Good

Jefferson County, Texas · 0.9 MI W of FM 364 · Structure no. 201240AA0110001

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
1,522
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Dishman Road over Pt Art FR Wtr Canal is a concrete culvert carrying Dishman Road over Pt Art FR Wtr Canal in Jefferson County, Texas. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older 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 1,522 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,500 by 2035. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesDishman Road
CrossesPt Art FR Wtr Canal
Location0.9 MI W of FM 364
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.09553, -94.21158
Functional classRural Local

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
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
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,522 (2020)
Projected traffic1,500 by 2035
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Dishman Road over Pt Art FR Wtr Canal built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Dishman Road over Pt Art FR Wtr 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Dishman Road over Pt Art FR Wtr Canal carry?

About 1,522 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Dishman Road over Pt Art FR Wtr Canal?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns Dishman Road over Pt Art FR Wtr Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.