3rd Street over North Diversion Ditch
FairTaylor County, Texas · 2.4 Miles from Main Gate. · Structure no. AFTXFNWZ00434
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 42 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 400
- 2016 count
- Owner
- Federal
- Air Force
About this bridge
3rd Street over North Diversion Ditch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying 3rd Street over North Diversion Ditch in Taylor County, Texas. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older 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 400 vehicles a day, projected to reach 480 by 2036. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 3rd Street over North Diversion Ditch built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.
What condition is 3rd Street over North Diversion 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does 3rd Street over North Diversion Ditch carry?
About 400 vehicles per day (2016 count).
How long is 3rd Street over North Diversion Ditch?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns 3rd Street over North Diversion Ditch?
It is owned by the Air Force.