Valdez RD (cr 140) over Main Branch NE Canal
GoodWillacy County, Texas · 1.25 MI S of SH 186 · Structure no. 212450AA0137001
- Built
- 2010
- 15 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2009 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Valdez RD (cr 140) over Main Branch NE Canal is a concrete culvert carrying Valdez RD (cr 140) over Main Branch NE Canal in Willacy County, Texas. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 25 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 25 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Valdez RD (cr 140) over Main Branch NE Canal built?
It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.
What condition is Valdez RD (cr 140) over Main Branch NE Canal 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Valdez RD (cr 140) over Main Branch NE Canal carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Valdez RD (cr 140) over Main Branch NE Canal?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).
Who owns Valdez RD (cr 140) over Main Branch NE Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.