Kemp Blvd over Drain
FairWichita County, Texas · 0.04 MI S of Hampstead · Structure no. 032430B02626005
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 28,550
- 2015 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Kemp Blvd over Drain is a concrete culvert carrying Kemp Blvd over Drain in Wichita County, Texas. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 28,550 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 40,000 by 2035. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 98 ft wide. 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 Kemp Blvd over Drain built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is Kemp Blvd 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Kemp Blvd over Drain carry?
About 28,550 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Kemp Blvd over Drain?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 98 ft wide.
Who owns Kemp Blvd over Drain?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.