FM 523 over Drainage Ditch

Good Condition74 years old6,051 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyBrazoria
Location0.80 Mi SE Of FM 2004
CarriesFM 523
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Coordinates29.11031, -95.37239

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length25.9 ft (7.9 m)
Max Span5.9 ft (1.8 m)
Deck Area98.8 sq m
Main Spans4
Year Built1952 (reconstructed 1995)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,051 (2020)
Truck Traffic7%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number120200100301008

Nearby Bridges

FM 523 over Bastrop Bayou 0.2 mi Fair FM 2004 over Bastrop Bayou 0.7 mi Fair FM 2004 over Drainage Ditch 1.1 mi Good FM 2004 over Drainage Ditch 1.5 mi Fair CR 220 over Old Ditch A 1.7 mi Good FM 2004 over Brushy Bayou 2.3 mi Fair CR 220 over Ditch A 2.3 mi Good SH 288 Bus over Drainage Ditch 2.8 mi Good SH 288 Bus over Drainage Ditch 2.8 mi Good Bs 288b NB over Ragsdale Creek 2.9 mi Good