FM 2578 over Draw
GoodKaufman County, Texas · 0.70 MI SW of FM 987 · Structure no. 181300255501001
- Built
- 1961
- 64 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,976
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 2578 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying FM 2578 over Draw in Kaufman County, Texas. It was built in 1961, so it is 64 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 1,976 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,485 by 2042. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 2578 over Draw built?
It was built in 1961, making it 64 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM 2578 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does FM 2578 over Draw carry?
About 1,976 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is FM 2578 over Draw?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns FM 2578 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.