US Bridges

S Woodforest Pkwy over Drainage Ditch

Good

Montgomery County, Texas · 2.2 MI SE of Fish Creek T · Structure no. 121700A01374041

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

S Woodforest Pkwy over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying S Woodforest Pkwy over Drainage Ditch in Montgomery County, Texas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,000 by 2036. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 133 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

Location

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CarriesS Woodforest Pkwy
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Location2.2 MI SE of Fish Creek T
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyMontgomery County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.26776, -95.5483
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable 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 spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width133 ft (40.4 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2016)
Projected traffic2,000 by 2036
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 S Woodforest Pkwy over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is S Woodforest Pkwy over Drainage 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does S Woodforest Pkwy over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is S Woodforest Pkwy over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 133 ft wide.

Who owns S Woodforest Pkwy over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.