US 290 over Draw
GoodGillespie County, Texas · 1.9 MI E of FM 1376 · Structure no. 140870011302046
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old, rebuilt 2014
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,190
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 290 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying US 290 over Draw in Gillespie County, Texas. It was built in 1956 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 69 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 11,190 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,570 by 2033. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 US 290 over Draw built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.
What condition is US 290 over Draw 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does US 290 over Draw carry?
About 11,190 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US 290 over Draw?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns US 290 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.