US 77 over Drainage Ditch
GoodNueces County, Texas · 1.4 MI SW of SH 44 · Structure no. 161780010202175
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old, rebuilt 2019
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 23,208
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 77 over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying US 77 over Drainage Ditch in Nueces County, Texas. It was built in 2011 and reconstructed in 2019, so it is 14 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 23,208 vehicles a day, roughly 42% of them trucks, projected to reach 32,492 by 2042. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 269 ft wide.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 77 over Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2019.
What condition is US 77 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does US 77 over Drainage Ditch carry?
About 23,208 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 42% are trucks.
How long is US 77 over Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.9 m) and a deck 269 ft wide.
Who owns US 77 over Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.