US Bridges

Kitty Hawk RD over Draw

Good

Bexar County, Texas · 1.00 MI W of Toepperwein · Structure no. 150150AA0295003

Built
1974
51 years old, rebuilt 2005
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
13,562
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kitty Hawk RD over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying Kitty Hawk RD over Draw in Bexar County, Texas. It was built in 1974 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 51 years old, older 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 13,562 vehicles a day, projected to reach 7,400 by 2030. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 73 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesKitty Hawk RD
CrossesDraw
Location1.00 MI W of Toepperwein
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.52576, -98.34142
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionSeptember 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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum 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 length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width73 ft (22.4 m)
Roadway width62 ft (19 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic13,562 (2020)
Projected traffic7,400 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Kitty Hawk RD over Draw built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.

What condition is Kitty Hawk RD over Draw 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Kitty Hawk RD over Draw carry?

About 13,562 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Kitty Hawk RD over Draw?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.

Who owns Kitty Hawk RD over Draw?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.