US Bridges

US 175 EB over Draw (rr Removed)

Good

Kaufman County, Texas · 1.2 MI NW of FM 1390 · Structure no. 181300019703201

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
280 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
28,829
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 175 EB over Draw (rr Removed) is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US 175 EB over Draw (rr Removed) in Kaufman County, Texas. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 28,829 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 43,820 by 2042. The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS 175 EB
CrossesDraw (rr Removed)
Location1.2 MI NW of FM 1390
RouteU.S. Route 175
StateTexas
Coordinates32.6065, -96.38716
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length280 ft (85.3 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width52 ft (15.8 m)
Roadway width49 ft (14.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic28,829 (2022)
Projected traffic43,820 by 2042
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 175 EB over Draw (rr Removed) built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 175 EB over Draw (rr Removed) 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does US 175 EB over Draw (rr Removed) carry?

About 28,829 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is US 175 EB over Draw (rr Removed)?

The structure is 280 ft (85.3 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.

Who owns US 175 EB over Draw (rr Removed)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.