SH 70 over Drain
GoodFisher County, Texas · 0.30 MI S of US 180 · Structure no. 080770026305019
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,597
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 70 over Drain is a concrete culvert carrying SH 70 over Drain in Fisher County, Texas. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 1,597 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,390 by 2033. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 79 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).
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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 70 over Drain built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 70 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does SH 70 over Drain carry?
About 1,597 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.
How long is SH 70 over Drain?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 79 ft wide.
Who owns SH 70 over Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.