US 281 over Draw
GoodComal County, Texas · 3.85 MI S of SH 46 · Structure no. 150460025303083
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 13,180
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 281 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying US 281 over Draw in Comal County, Texas. It was built in 2000 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 25 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 13,180 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 37,390 by 2033. The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long.
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 281 over Draw built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is US 281 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does US 281 over Draw carry?
About 13,180 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is US 281 over Draw?
The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).
Who owns US 281 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.