US Bridges

Owen George RD over Draw

Good

Harrison County, Texas · 2.25 MI S of FM 9 · Structure no. 191030AA0353001

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
123
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Owen George RD over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying Owen George RD over Draw in Harrison County, Texas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 123 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 123 by 2042. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesOwen George RD
CrossesDraw
Location2.25 MI S of FM 9
RouteCounty Highway 2710
StateTexas
Coordinates32.53065, -94.08783
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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourCountermeasures installed to correct a previously existing problem
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length26 ft (8 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.2 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic123 (2023)
Projected traffic123 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Owen George RD over Draw built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is Owen George RD 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Owen George RD over Draw carry?

About 123 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Owen George RD over Draw?

The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Owen George RD over Draw?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.