US 59 SB over Draw
FairLiberty County, Texas · 0.9 MI SW San Jacinto C/L · Structure no. 201460017703095
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old, rebuilt 2007
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,970
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 59 SB over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying US 59 SB over Draw in Liberty County, Texas. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 2007, so it is 59 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 6 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 16,970 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 26,130 by 2042. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 86 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 59 SB over Draw built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.
What condition is US 59 SB 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does US 59 SB over Draw carry?
About 16,970 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.
How long is US 59 SB over Draw?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 86 ft wide.
Who owns US 59 SB over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.