US 290 EB over Draw
FairLee County, Texas · 0.1 MI E of FM 180 · Structure no. 141440011407085
- Built
- 1947
- 78 years old, rebuilt 1969
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 50 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,002
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 290 EB over Draw is a concrete continuous slab carrying US 290 EB over Draw in Lee County, Texas. It was built in 1947 and reconstructed in 1969, so it is 78 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 5 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 9,002 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,170 by 2033. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 290 EB over Draw built?
It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1969.
What condition is US 290 EB 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does US 290 EB over Draw carry?
About 9,002 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is US 290 EB over Draw?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns US 290 EB over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.