US Bridges

Punk Carter Pkwy over Draw

Good

Collin County, Texas · 0.05 MI E of Legacy DR · Structure no. 180430G02501001

Built
2020
5 years old, rebuilt 2022
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
85 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
84
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Punk Carter Pkwy over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying Punk Carter Pkwy over Draw in Collin County, Texas. It was built in 2020 and reconstructed in 2022, so it is 5 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 84 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 84 by 2041. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 103 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesPunk Carter Pkwy
CrossesDraw
Location0.05 MI E of Legacy DR
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates33.28846, -96.83601
Functional classUrban 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 inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable 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 spans8
Design loadUnknown
Structure length85 ft (25.9 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width103 ft (31.5 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic84 (2021)
Projected traffic84 by 2041
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 Punk Carter Pkwy over Draw built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2022.

What condition is Punk Carter Pkwy 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Punk Carter Pkwy over Draw carry?

About 84 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Punk Carter Pkwy over Draw?

The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 103 ft wide.

Who owns Punk Carter Pkwy over Draw?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.