US Bridges

Lake Forest DR over Draw

Good

Collin County, Texas · .1 MI S of US 380 · Structure no. 180430D00658005

Built
2002
23 years old, rebuilt 2018
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
43 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
800
2011 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Lake Forest DR over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying Lake Forest DR over Draw in Collin County, Texas. It was built in 2002 and reconstructed in 2018, so it is 23 years old, younger 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 800 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,000 by 2031. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesLake Forest DR
CrossesDraw
Location.1 MI S of US 380
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates33.21628, -96.67938
Functional classUrban Collector

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: 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
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic800 (2011)
Projected traffic2,000 by 2031
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Lake Forest DR over Draw built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2018.

What condition is Lake Forest DR 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Lake Forest DR over Draw carry?

About 800 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Lake Forest DR over Draw?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns Lake Forest DR over Draw?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.