IH 37 over Draw
GoodLive Oak County, Texas · 1.1 MI SE of US 281 · Structure no. 161490007401188
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 24 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,281
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IH 37 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying IH 37 over Draw in Live Oak County, Texas. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 16,281 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,860 by 2033. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IH 37 over Draw built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 37 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does IH 37 over Draw carry?
About 16,281 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is IH 37 over Draw?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).
Who owns IH 37 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.