US Bridges

IH 10 Nfr over Draw

Fair

Crockett County, Texas · 0.82 MI E of RM 2398 · Structure no. 070530014011072

Built
1933
92 years old, rebuilt 1974
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
73 ft
11 main spans
Daily traffic
2,000
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 10 Nfr over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying IH 10 Nfr over Draw in Crockett County, Texas. It was built in 1933 and reconstructed in 1974, so it is 92 years old, older than the Texas average of 44.4 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 35% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,810 by 2033. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesIH 10 Nfr
CrossesDraw
Location0.82 MI E of RM 2398
RouteInterstate 10
CountyCrockett County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.70326, -101.21951
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans11
Design loadH 15
Structure length73 ft (22.3 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.8 m)
Roadway width43 ft (13 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,000 (2013)
Projected traffic2,810 by 2033
Trucks35%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway 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 IH 10 Nfr over Draw built?

It was built in 1933, making it 92 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1974.

What condition is IH 10 Nfr over Draw in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.

How much traffic does IH 10 Nfr over Draw carry?

About 2,000 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 35% are trucks.

How long is IH 10 Nfr over Draw?

The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns IH 10 Nfr over Draw?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.