Old Ferry RD over Old River Bayou
FairOrange County, Texas · 2.80 MI SE of US 87 · Structure no. 201810AA0308001
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 890
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Ferry RD over Old River Bayou is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Old Ferry RD over Old River Bayou in Orange County, Texas. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 890 vehicles a day, projected to reach 890 by 2035. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Ferry RD over Old River Bayou built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is Old Ferry RD over Old River Bayou 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Old Ferry RD over Old River Bayou carry?
About 890 vehicles per day (2015 count).
How long is Old Ferry RD over Old River Bayou?
The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns Old Ferry RD over Old River Bayou?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.