US Bridges

FM 2295 over Draw

Good

Duval County, Texas · 1.90 MI E of SH 16 · Structure no. 220670217005006

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
62 ft
11 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 2295 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying FM 2295 over Draw in Duval County, Texas. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 34% of them trucks, projected to reach 130 by 2033. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).

CarriesFM 2295
CrossesDraw
Location1.90 MI E of SH 16
RouteState Highway 2295
StateTexas
Coordinates27.58724, -98.62769
Functional classRural Major 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.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to 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 spans11
Design loadUnknown
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.5 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.5 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2020)
Projected traffic130 by 2033
Trucks34%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed23 mi (37 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 FM 2295 over Draw built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is FM 2295 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does FM 2295 over Draw carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 34% are trucks.

How long is FM 2295 over Draw?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns FM 2295 over Draw?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.