US Bridges

Center Ridge DR over Drain

Fair

Travis County, Texas · 0.01 MI W of Mcallen Pass · Structure no. 142270B06120002

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,600
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Center Ridge DR over Drain is a concrete culvert carrying Center Ridge DR over Drain in Travis County, Texas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 3,600 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,000 by 2034. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 123 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesCenter Ridge DR
CrossesDrain
Location0.01 MI W of Mcallen Pass
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.41438, -97.66367
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width123 ft (37.5 m)
Roadway width80 ft (24.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,600 (2020)
Projected traffic2,000 by 2034
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Center Ridge DR over Drain built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Center Ridge DR over Drain 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 Center Ridge DR over Drain carry?

About 3,600 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Center Ridge DR over Drain?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 123 ft wide.

Who owns Center Ridge DR over Drain?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.