SH 6 over Draw
FairEastland County, Texas · 3.7 MI W of FM 8 · Structure no. 230680025704034
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 1983
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,252
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 6 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying SH 6 over Draw in Eastland County, Texas. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 68 years old, older 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 2,252 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,886 by 2038. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 6 over Draw built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.
What condition is SH 6 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does SH 6 over Draw carry?
About 2,252 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is SH 6 over Draw?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).
Who owns SH 6 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.