IH 20 over Drain
GoodEctor County, Texas · 2.30 MI SW of FM 866 · Structure no. 060690000407078
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 1979
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 34,379
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 20 over Drain is a concrete culvert carrying IH 20 over Drain in Ector County, Texas. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 1979, so it is 70 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 34,379 vehicles a day, roughly 36% of them trucks, projected to reach 17,150 by 2033. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long.
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 20 over Drain built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1979.
What condition is IH 20 over Drain 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does IH 20 over Drain carry?
About 34,379 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 36% are trucks.
How long is IH 20 over Drain?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).
Who owns IH 20 over Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.