US Bridges

IH 10 Nfr over Gurley Draw

Fair

Crockett County, Texas · 0.20 MI E of SH 163 · Structure no. 070530014101110

Built
1976
49 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
178 ft
10 main spans
Daily traffic
2,490
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 10 Nfr over Gurley Draw is a concrete culvert carrying IH 10 Nfr over Gurley Draw in Crockett County, Texas. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 2,490 vehicles a day, roughly 41% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,490 by 2033. The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long and 36 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesIH 10 Nfr
CrossesGurley Draw
Location0.20 MI E of SH 163
RouteInterstate 10
CountyCrockett County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.70621, -101.19833
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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 spans10
Design loadUnknown
Structure length178 ft (54.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,490 (2013)
Projected traffic3,490 by 2033
Trucks41%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Gurley Draw built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 10 Nfr over Gurley 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 Gurley Draw carry?

About 2,490 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 41% are trucks.

How long is IH 10 Nfr over Gurley Draw?

The structure is 178 ft (54.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns IH 10 Nfr over Gurley Draw?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.