US Bridges

FM 3386 over Turkey CR

Good

Nueces County, Texas · 1.11 MI S of IH 37 · Structure no. 161780336401001

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10,598
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 3386 over Turkey CR is a concrete culvert carrying FM 3386 over Turkey CR in Nueces 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 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 10,598 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,970 by 2033. The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long and 84 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesFM 3386
CrossesTurkey CR
Location1.11 MI S of IH 37
RouteState Highway 3386
StateTexas
Coordinates27.83061, -97.57275
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (7.1 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width84 ft (25.5 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10,598 (2022)
Projected traffic10,970 by 2033
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 FM 3386 over Turkey CR built?

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

What condition is FM 3386 over Turkey CR 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 2024.

How much traffic does FM 3386 over Turkey CR carry?

About 10,598 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is FM 3386 over Turkey CR?

The structure is 23 ft (7.1 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 84 ft wide.

Who owns FM 3386 over Turkey CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.