FM 1961 over Draw
FairGoliad County, Texas · 6.4 MI SE of US 183 · Structure no. 160890184301005
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 197
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 1961 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying FM 1961 over Draw in Goliad 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 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 197 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 350 by 2033. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 km).
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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 1961 over Draw built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 1961 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 FM 1961 over Draw carry?
About 197 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is FM 1961 over Draw?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns FM 1961 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.