Bennett Rd. over Drain Ditch
GoodJefferson County, Texas · 0.7 MI E of Helbig RD · Structure no. 201240B00089001
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 41 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 120
- 2015 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bennett Rd. over Drain Ditch is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Bennett Rd. over Drain Ditch in Jefferson County, Texas. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 120 vehicles a day, projected to reach 240 by 2035. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bennett Rd. over Drain Ditch built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bennett Rd. over Drain 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does Bennett Rd. over Drain Ditch carry?
About 120 vehicles per day (2015 count).
How long is Bennett Rd. over Drain Ditch?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Bennett Rd. over Drain Ditch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.