FM 986 over Draw
GoodKaufman County, Texas · 1.20 MI NE of FM 1565 · Structure no. 181300064205163
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 495
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 986 over Draw is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FM 986 over Draw in Kaufman County, Texas. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 495 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 753 by 2042. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 986 over Draw built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 986 over Draw 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 986 over Draw carry?
About 495 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is FM 986 over Draw?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns FM 986 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.