FM 198 over Draw
GoodDelta County, Texas · 0.60 MI SE of SH 19 · Structure no. 010600076302007
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 1963
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 229
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 198 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying FM 198 over Draw in Delta County, Texas. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 1963, so it is 75 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 229 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 230 by 2033. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 198 over Draw built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1963.
What condition is FM 198 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does FM 198 over Draw carry?
About 229 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.
How long is FM 198 over Draw?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).
Who owns FM 198 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.