US 290 over Draw
GoodHays County, Texas · 7.3 MI E of Blanco C/L · Structure no. 141060011307063
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old, rebuilt 2013
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 11,472
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 290 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying US 290 over Draw in Hays County, Texas. It was built in 1962 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 63 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 11,472 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,600 by 2033. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 88 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 US 290 over Draw built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.
What condition is US 290 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does US 290 over Draw carry?
About 11,472 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US 290 over Draw?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 88 ft wide.
Who owns US 290 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.