FM 1931 over Drain
GoodJim Wells County, Texas · 0.2 MI S of SH 44 · Structure no. 161260169301001
- Built
- 1942
- 83 years old, rebuilt 1983
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 7,861
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 1931 over Drain is a concrete culvert carrying FM 1931 over Drain in Jim Wells County, Texas. It was built in 1942 and reconstructed in 1983, so it is 83 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 7,861 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 14,190 by 2033. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 53 ft wide. 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 FM 1931 over Drain built?
It was built in 1942, making it 83 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1983.
What condition is FM 1931 over Drain 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 FM 1931 over Drain carry?
About 7,861 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is FM 1931 over Drain?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 53 ft wide.
Who owns FM 1931 over Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.