SH 6 over Drainage Ditch

Fair Condition95 years old10,474 vehicles/day

Location

StateTexas
CountyGalveston
Location0.5 Mi SE Of FM 646
CarriesSH 6
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Coordinates29.36723, -95.07329

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Culvert6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length23.0 ft (7 m)
Max Span9.8 ft (3 m)
Deck Width81.4 ft (24.8 m)
Deck Area173.6 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1931 (reconstructed 1964)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic10,474 (2023)
Truck Traffic6%
Lanes On Bridge5

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection924
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is possibly eligible (requires evaluation)
Structure Number120850019204014

Nearby Bridges

SH 6 over Drainage Ditch 1.0 mi Good 28th ST over Drainage Ditch 1.0 mi Fair Avenue J over Highland Bayou 1.0 mi Good Avenue L over Highland Bayou 1.2 mi Good FM 646 over Highland Bayou 1.3 mi Good FM 646 over Highland Bayou 1.4 mi Good Jack Brooks Road over Bashford Bayou 1.5 mi Fair SH 6 over Drainage Ditch 1.6 mi Good FM 1764 over Highland Bayou Ditch 1.7 mi Fair 28th ST over Cloud Bayou 1.8 mi Fair