CR 3963 (cr 85) over Taft Drainage Ditch
FairSan Patricio County, Texas · 2.4 MI S of SH 188 · Structure no. 162050AA0359003
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 75 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 43
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 3963 (cr 85) over Taft Drainage Ditch is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying CR 3963 (cr 85) over Taft Drainage Ditch in San Patricio County, Texas. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 43 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2041. The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was CR 3963 (cr 85) over Taft Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 3963 (cr 85) over Taft Drainage Ditch 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does CR 3963 (cr 85) over Taft Drainage Ditch carry?
About 43 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is CR 3963 (cr 85) over Taft Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 75 ft (22.9 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.9 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns CR 3963 (cr 85) over Taft Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.