US Bridges

Cherry Leaf DR over Drainage Ditch

FairPosted for load

Maverick County, Texas · 0.1 MI W of Lp 3443 · Structure no. 221590B00145001

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
44 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
1,450
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cherry Leaf DR over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Cherry Leaf DR over Drainage Ditch in Maverick County, Texas. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 1,450 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4,950 by 2028. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCherry Leaf DR
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Location0.1 MI W of Lp 3443
RouteCity Street 0
CountyMaverick County
StateTexas
Coordinates28.69788, -100.47511
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadUnknown
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span4 ft (1.2 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,450 (2010)
Projected traffic4,950 by 2028
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cherry Leaf DR over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cherry Leaf DR over Drainage Ditch in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.

How much traffic does Cherry Leaf DR over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 1,450 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Cherry Leaf DR over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 4 ft (1.2 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Cherry Leaf DR over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.