US Bridges

FM 2673 over Draw

Good

Comal County, Texas · 1.5 MI W of FM 306 · Structure no. 150460265001001

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 1981
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,274
2020 count
Owner
State
Other State Agency

About this bridge

FM 2673 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying FM 2673 over Draw in Comal County, Texas. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 62 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.

It carries about 8,274 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,190 by 2033. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long.

CarriesFM 2673
CrossesDraw
Location1.5 MI W of FM 306
RouteState Highway 2673
StateTexas
Coordinates29.84802, -98.17667
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,274 (2020)
Projected traffic11,190 by 2033
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther State 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 2673 over Draw built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.

What condition is FM 2673 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 FM 2673 over Draw carry?

About 8,274 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is FM 2673 over Draw?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns FM 2673 over Draw?

It is owned by the Other State Agency and maintained by the State Highway Agency.