US Bridges

IH 635 Ebfr over Draw

Good

Dallas County, Texas · 2.3 MI SE of Skillman ST · Structure no. 180570237401062

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
8,016
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 635 Ebfr over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying IH 635 Ebfr over Draw in Dallas County, Texas. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 8,016 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 21,150 by 2033. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 168 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesIH 635 Ebfr
CrossesDraw
Location2.3 MI SE of Skillman ST
RouteInterstate 635
CountyDallas County
StateTexas
Coordinates32.87821, -96.68872
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
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 spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width168 ft (51.1 m)
Roadway width13 ft (4.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic8,016 (2019)
Projected traffic21,150 by 2033
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 635 Ebfr over Draw built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is IH 635 Ebfr 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does IH 635 Ebfr over Draw carry?

About 8,016 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is IH 635 Ebfr over Draw?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 168 ft wide.

Who owns IH 635 Ebfr over Draw?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.