CR 551 over Draw
FairEastland County, Texas · 0.10 MI N of FM 717 · Structure no. 230680AA0551001
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
CR 551 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying CR 551 over Draw in Eastland County, Texas. It was built in 1925, so it is 100 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10 by 2033. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 CR 551 over Draw built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025.
What condition is CR 551 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 2023.
How much traffic does CR 551 over Draw carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2013 count).
How long is CR 551 over Draw?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns CR 551 over Draw?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.