US 385 over Drainage Ditch
GoodUpton County, Texas · 2.95 MI NW of US 67 · Structure no. 062310022904012
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old, rebuilt 2024
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,582
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 385 over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying US 385 over Drainage Ditch in Upton County, Texas. It was built in 1934 and reconstructed in 2024, so it is 91 years old, older 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 2,582 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,800 by 2033. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 70 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 385 over Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2024.
What condition is US 385 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 2024.
How much traffic does US 385 over Drainage Ditch carry?
About 2,582 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US 385 over Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 4 ft (1.2 m) and a deck 70 ft wide.
Who owns US 385 over Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.