US 277 over Draw
GoodKinney County, Texas · 3.70 MI S of RM 693 · Structure no. 221360029902026
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,840
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 277 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying US 277 over Draw in Kinney County, Texas. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 2,840 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,260 by 2033. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 28 mi (45 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 US 277 over Draw built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 277 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does US 277 over Draw carry?
About 2,840 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is US 277 over Draw?
The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US 277 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.