US Bridges

Seventeen Lakes RD over Draw

Fair

Denton County, Texas · 0.08 MI S of Litsey RD · Structure no. 180610Z00320001

Built
1990
35 years old, rebuilt 2004
Condition
Fair
inspected December 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
36 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
3,258
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Seventeen Lakes RD over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying Seventeen Lakes RD over Draw in Denton County, Texas. It was built in 1990 and reconstructed in 2004, so it is 35 years old, younger 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 3,258 vehicles a day, projected to reach 150 by 2027. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesSeventeen Lakes RD
CrossesDraw
Location0.08 MI S of Litsey RD
RouteCity Street 0
StateTexas
Coordinates33.00638, -97.26147
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionDecember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,258 (2019)
Projected traffic150 by 2027
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Seventeen Lakes RD over Draw built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2004.

What condition is Seventeen Lakes RD 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 December 2022.

How much traffic does Seventeen Lakes RD over Draw carry?

About 3,258 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is Seventeen Lakes RD over Draw?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Seventeen Lakes RD over Draw?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.