FM 569 over Draw
FairEastland County, Texas · 1.00 MI SW of SH 206 · Structure no. 230680102601001
- Built
- 1946
- 79 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 143
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 569 over Draw is a concrete slab carrying FM 569 over Draw in Eastland County, Texas. It was built in 1946, so it is 79 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 143 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 270 by 2038. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 569 over Draw built?
It was built in 1946, making it 79 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 569 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does FM 569 over Draw carry?
About 143 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is FM 569 over Draw?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns FM 569 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.