SH 123 over Draw
FairKarnes County, Texas · 2.70 MI N of SH 80 · Structure no. 161290036606031
- Built
- 1939
- 86 years old, rebuilt 1985
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,174
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 123 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying SH 123 over Draw in Karnes County, Texas. It was built in 1939 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 86 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 3,174 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,730 by 2033. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
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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 SH 123 over Draw built?
It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.
What condition is SH 123 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 2024.
How much traffic does SH 123 over Draw carry?
About 3,174 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is SH 123 over Draw?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).
Who owns SH 123 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.