Brooks RD over Drain Ditch
GoodPosted for loadJefferson County, Texas · 0.5 MI E of SH 364 · Structure no. 201240B00148001
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 110 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 900
- 2015 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Brooks RD over Drain Ditch is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Brooks RD over Drain Ditch in Jefferson County, Texas. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 900 vehicles a day, projected to reach 900 by 2035. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Brooks RD over Drain Ditch built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Brooks 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Brooks RD over Drain Ditch carry?
About 900 vehicles per day (2015 count).
How long is Brooks RD over Drain Ditch?
The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Brooks RD over Drain Ditch?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.