US Bridges

CR 307 over Draw

Fair

Fisher County, Texas · 0.6 MI W of SH 70 · Structure no. 080770AA0130001

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Other
Steel Continuous
Length
41 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
18
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 307 over Draw is a steel continuous other carrying CR 307 over Draw in Fisher County, Texas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger 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 5 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 18 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 18 by 2040. The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long and 13 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCR 307
CrossesDraw
Location0.6 MI W of SH 70
RouteCounty Highway 307
StateTexas
Coordinates32.80032, -100.40743
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeOther
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length41 ft (12.4 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width13 ft (4.1 m)
Roadway width13 ft (4.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18 (2020)
Projected traffic18 by 2040
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$172,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 307 over Draw built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is CR 307 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does CR 307 over Draw carry?

About 18 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is CR 307 over Draw?

The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 13 ft wide.

Who owns CR 307 over Draw?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.