SH 327 over Drain
GoodHardin County, Texas · 1.00 MI W of US 96 · Structure no. 201010060201005
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old, rebuilt 1969
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,630
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 327 over Drain is a concrete culvert carrying SH 327 over Drain in Hardin County, Texas. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 1969, so it is 60 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 9,630 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,482 by 2042. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 SH 327 over Drain built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1969.
What condition is SH 327 over Drain 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 2024.
How much traffic does SH 327 over Drain carry?
About 9,630 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is SH 327 over Drain?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns SH 327 over Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.