US Bridges

CR 569 over Draw

FairPosted for load

Jasper County, Texas · 1.80 MI N of FM 1004 · Structure no. 201220AA0586001

Built
1932
93 years old, rebuilt 1970
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
35 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
150
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CR 569 over Draw is a concrete continuous slab carrying CR 569 over Draw in Jasper County, Texas. It was built in 1932 and reconstructed in 1970, so it is 93 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 150 vehicles a day, projected to reach 150 by 2035. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCR 569
CrossesDraw
Location1.80 MI N of FM 1004
RouteCounty Highway 569
CountyJasper County
StateTexas
Coordinates30.62151, -93.89932
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
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 typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.2 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.8 m)
Roadway width21 ft (6.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2015)
Projected traffic150 by 2035
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost$48,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was CR 569 over Draw built?

It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1970.

What condition is CR 569 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does CR 569 over Draw carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is CR 569 over Draw?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns CR 569 over Draw?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.