US 90 over Ramsey Draw
FairBrewster County, Texas · 0.5 MI E of JCT US 67 · Structure no. 240220002101111
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old, rebuilt 1983
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 400 ft
- 10 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 530
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 90 over Ramsey Draw is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 90 over Ramsey Draw in Brewster County, Texas. It was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 64 years old, older 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 530 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 750 by 2033. The structure is 400 ft (121.9 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 92 mi (148 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 90 over Ramsey Draw built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.
What condition is US 90 over Ramsey 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does US 90 over Ramsey Draw carry?
About 530 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is US 90 over Ramsey Draw?
The structure is 400 ft (121.9 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns US 90 over Ramsey Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.