Morris RD (cr 472) over East Carancahua Draw
GoodMatagorda County, Texas · 2.0 MI S of FM 616 · Structure no. 131580AA0190002
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Other
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 80 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 47
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Morris RD (cr 472) over East Carancahua Draw is a prestressed concrete other carrying Morris RD (cr 472) over East Carancahua Draw in Matagorda County, Texas. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 47 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 78 by 2042. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Morris RD (cr 472) over East Carancahua Draw built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is Morris RD (cr 472) over East Carancahua Draw 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Morris RD (cr 472) over East Carancahua Draw carry?
About 47 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Morris RD (cr 472) over East Carancahua Draw?
The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Morris RD (cr 472) over East Carancahua Draw?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.