US Bridges

Ash Meadow DR over Drainage Ditch

Fair

Tarrant County, Texas · 0.3 MI N of E Bailey Bosw · Structure no. 022200Y00415001

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
71 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
330
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ash Meadow DR over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Ash Meadow DR over Drainage Ditch in Tarrant County, Texas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 330 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 330 by 2042. The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesAsh Meadow DR
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Location0.3 MI N of E Bailey Bosw
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates32.88848, -97.34976
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans6
Design loadHL 93
Structure length71 ft (21.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic330 (2020)
Projected traffic330 by 2042
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Ash Meadow DR over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ash Meadow DR over 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Ash Meadow DR over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 330 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Ash Meadow DR over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Ash Meadow DR over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.