US Bridges

US 190 over Draw

Fair

Crockett County, Texas · 9.90 MI E of Pecos CO LN · Structure no. 070530227902006

Built
1961
64 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
61 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
346
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 190 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying US 190 over Draw in Crockett County, Texas. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 346 vehicles a day, roughly 37% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,176 by 2038. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 47.8 mi (77 km).

CarriesUS 190
CrossesDraw
Location9.90 MI E of Pecos CO LN
RouteU.S. Route 190
StateTexas
Coordinates30.8856, -101.72012
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

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 geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
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
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadOther
Structure length61 ft (18.6 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.3 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic346 (2020)
Projected traffic1,176 by 2038
Trucks37%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed47.8 mi (77 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 US 190 over Draw built?

It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 190 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 US 190 over Draw carry?

About 346 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 37% are trucks.

How long is US 190 over Draw?

The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns US 190 over Draw?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.