FM 2281 over Drain
GoodDenton County, Texas · 0.50 MI S of SH 121 · Structure no. 180610216001011
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old, rebuilt 2007
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 42 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,791
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 2281 over Drain is a concrete culvert carrying FM 2281 over Drain in Denton County, Texas. It was built in 1999 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 26 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 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 17,791 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,730 by 2033. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 2281 over Drain built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.
What condition is FM 2281 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does FM 2281 over Drain carry?
About 17,791 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is FM 2281 over Drain?
The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns FM 2281 over Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.