US Bridges

FM 2155 over Draw

GoodPosted for load

Burleson County, Texas · 1.8 MI S of FM 60 · Structure no. 170260050604010

Built
1950
75 years old, rebuilt 1992
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,274
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 2155 over Draw is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 2155 over Draw in Burleson County, Texas. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1992, so it is 75 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 1,274 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,784 by 2042. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesFM 2155
CrossesDraw
Location1.8 MI S of FM 60
RouteState Highway 2155
StateTexas
Coordinates30.48416, -96.45652
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating22 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 10
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,274 (2023)
Projected traffic1,784 by 2042
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 FM 2155 over Draw built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1992.

What condition is FM 2155 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does FM 2155 over Draw carry?

About 1,274 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is FM 2155 over Draw?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns FM 2155 over Draw?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.