US Bridges

E New Hope DR over Drainage Ditch

Good

Williamson County, Texas · 0.33 MI NE of Sam Bass RD · Structure no. 142460E05010001

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
86
2020 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

E New Hope DR over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying E New Hope DR over Drainage Ditch in Williamson County, Texas. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 86 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,500 by 2038. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesE New Hope DR
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Location0.33 MI NE of Sam Bass RD
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates30.55356, -97.75873
Functional classUrban Collector

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 inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable 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 length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.9 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic86 (2020)
Projected traffic2,500 by 2038
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 E New Hope DR over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is E New Hope DR 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does E New Hope DR over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 86 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is E New Hope DR over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns E New Hope DR over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.