US 60 over Drain
GoodDeaf Smith County, Texas · 0.3 MI E of FM 2943 · Structure no. 040590016807005
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old, rebuilt 1961
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,063
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 60 over Drain is a concrete culvert carrying US 60 over Drain in Deaf Smith County, Texas. It was built in 1934 and reconstructed in 1961, so it is 91 years old, older 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 3,063 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,570 by 2033. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 123 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 60 over Drain built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1961.
What condition is US 60 over Drain 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does US 60 over Drain carry?
About 3,063 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is US 60 over Drain?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 123 ft wide.
Who owns US 60 over Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.