US Bridges

Cordova Loop over Draw

Good

Guadalupe County, Texas · 0.001 MI N of Cordova RD · Structure no. 150950AA9040001

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
366
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cordova Loop over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying Cordova Loop over Draw in Guadalupe County, Texas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 years old, younger 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 366 vehicles a day, projected to reach 750 by 2035. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCordova Loop
CrossesDraw
Location0.001 MI N of Cordova RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateTexas
Coordinates29.62846, -98.00735
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic366 (2020)
Projected traffic750 by 2035
Trucks0%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cordova Loop over Draw built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cordova Loop 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Cordova Loop over Draw carry?

About 366 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Cordova Loop over Draw?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Cordova Loop over Draw?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.