FM 143 over Draw
FairBexar County, Texas · 0.25 MI W of Loop 1604 · Structure no. 150150361501001
- Built
- 1997
- 28 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 35 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,690
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 143 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying FM 143 over Draw in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 years old, younger than the Texas average of 44.4 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 3,690 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,166 by 2042. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 143 over Draw built?
It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 143 over Draw in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does FM 143 over Draw carry?
About 3,690 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is FM 143 over Draw?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).
Who owns FM 143 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.