US Bridges

Davis ST over Adams Bayou Tributary

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Orange County, Texas · 0.05 MI S of Crabtree ST · Structure no. 201810E00115001

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
130
2016 count
Owner
Town / Township
Town or Township Highway Agency

About this bridge

Davis ST over Adams Bayou Tributary is a concrete culvert carrying Davis ST over Adams Bayou Tributary in Orange County, Texas. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 130 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2037. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesDavis ST
CrossesAdams Bayou Tributary
Location0.05 MI S of Crabtree ST
RouteCity Street 0
CountyOrange County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.0887, -93.75835
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic130 (2016)
Projected traffic180 by 2037
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerTown or Township Highway Agency
Maintained byTown or Township Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$44,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Davis ST over Adams Bayou Tributary built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Davis ST over Adams Bayou Tributary 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 2023.

How much traffic does Davis ST over Adams Bayou Tributary carry?

About 130 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Davis ST over Adams Bayou Tributary?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Davis ST over Adams Bayou Tributary?

It is owned by the Town or Township Highway Agency.