SH 86 over Drainage Ditch
GoodParmer County, Texas · 7.20 MI E of SH 214 · Structure no. 051850030201009
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 736
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 86 over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying SH 86 over Drainage Ditch in Parmer County, Texas. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 736 vehicles a day, roughly 39% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,820 by 2033. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 53 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).
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 SH 86 over Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 86 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does SH 86 over Drainage Ditch carry?
About 736 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 39% are trucks.
How long is SH 86 over Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.
Who owns SH 86 over Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.