IH 35 over Draw
FairHays County, Texas · 0.5 MI S of RM 150 · Structure no. 141060001602032
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 1961
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,096
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 35 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying IH 35 over Draw in Hays County, Texas. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1961, so it is 90 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 9,096 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 147,898 by 2042. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long.
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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 35 over Draw built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1961.
What condition is IH 35 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does IH 35 over Draw carry?
About 9,096 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is IH 35 over Draw?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).
Who owns IH 35 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.