US Bridges

FM 369 (rhea Rd.) over Drainage Ditch

Good

Wichita County, Texas · 0.4 MI W of FM 2380 · Structure no. 032430080202021

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
14,659
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 369 (rhea Rd.) over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying FM 369 (rhea Rd.) over Drainage Ditch in Wichita County, Texas. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger 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 14,659 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,940 by 2033. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long.

CarriesFM 369 (rhea Rd.)
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Location0.4 MI W of FM 2380
RouteState Highway 369
StateTexas
Coordinates33.85798, -98.54274
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,659 (2015)
Projected traffic31,940 by 2033
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure3
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 FM 369 (rhea Rd.) over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 369 (rhea Rd.) 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does FM 369 (rhea Rd.) over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 14,659 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is FM 369 (rhea Rd.) over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns FM 369 (rhea Rd.) over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.