US Bridges

Bus 377 B over Draw

Fair

Grayson County, Texas · 0.1 MI NW of US 377 · Structure no. 010920008108029

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
2,160
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bus 377 B over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying Bus 377 B over Draw in Grayson County, Texas. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 2,160 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,020 by 2033. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesBus 377 B
CrossesDraw
Location0.1 MI NW of US 377
RouteState Highway 377
StateTexas
Coordinates33.60275, -96.91119
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour evaluation has not been made
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.5 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck16 ft (4.8 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,160 (2013)
Projected traffic3,020 by 2033
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bus 377 B over Draw built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bus 377 B 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Bus 377 B over Draw carry?

About 2,160 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Bus 377 B over Draw?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Bus 377 B over Draw?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.