US Bridges

W. County Line RD over Draw

Good

Comal County, Texas · 1.1 MI SW of County Line · Structure no. 150460B00365001

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
83 ft
12 main spans
Daily traffic
1,100
2013 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

W. County Line RD over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying W. County Line RD over Draw in Comal County, Texas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 1,100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 3,000 by 2030. The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesW. County Line RD
CrossesDraw
Location1.1 MI SW of County Line
RouteCity Street 0
CountyComal County
StateTexas
Coordinates29.6674, -98.13034
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans12
Design loadHS 20
Structure length83 ft (25.3 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.5 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.4 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,100 (2013)
Projected traffic3,000 by 2030
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
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 W. County Line RD over Draw built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is W. County Line RD 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does W. County Line RD over Draw carry?

About 1,100 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is W. County Line RD over Draw?

The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns W. County Line RD over Draw?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.