CR 1214 (CR 98) over Drainage Ditch
San Patricio County, Texas · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- CR 1214 (CR 98) over Drainage Ditch in San Patricio County, Texas, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 55 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2011).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 2 of the 241 inventoried bridges in San Patricio County rated poor (0.8%); 2 (0.8%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
View this bridge on a map → (28.02172, -97.39969)
Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 4 | Poor condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Timber stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 47 ft |
| Location | 0.70 Mi W of CR 3349 |
| NBI structure number | 162050AA0378001 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Texas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in San Patricio County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 181 over La Quinta Drainage Ditch | 2024 | 45,911 | Good |
| US 181 SBFR & Ramp over Drainage Ditch | 2008 | 43,726 | Good |
| US 181 over Drain | 1970 | 35,542 | Fair |
| US 181 SB over FM 3239 (buddy Ganem Dr) | 1987 | 24,117 | Fair |
| SH 35 over Drainage Ditch | 1926 | 22,697 | Fair |
| Ih 37 Ml & Efr over Draw | 1970 | 22,516 | Good |
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