IH 35E Ml & FR over Draw
FairEllis County, Texas · 2.8 MI S of US 287 · Structure no. 180710004804040
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 1973
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 606
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 35E Ml & FR over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying IH 35E Ml & FR over Draw in Ellis County, Texas. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1973, 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 606 vehicles a day, roughly 37% of them trucks, projected to reach 58,100 by 2033. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long.
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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 35E Ml & FR over Draw built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1973.
What condition is IH 35E Ml & FR 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 IH 35E Ml & FR over Draw carry?
About 606 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 37% are trucks.
How long is IH 35E Ml & FR over Draw?
The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).
Who owns IH 35E Ml & FR over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.