US 281 Service RD over Premont Draw 1
GoodJim Wells County, Texas · .54 MI N of CR 422 · Structure no. 161260025515315
- Built
- 2022
- 3 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 45 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 300
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 281 Service RD over Premont Draw 1 is a concrete culvert carrying US 281 Service RD over Premont Draw 1 in Jim Wells County, Texas. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 700 by 2040. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 281 Service RD over Premont Draw 1 built?
It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 281 Service RD over Premont Draw 1 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does US 281 Service RD over Premont Draw 1 carry?
About 300 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US 281 Service RD over Premont Draw 1?
The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).
Who owns US 281 Service RD over Premont Draw 1?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.