IH 37 over Draw
FairLive Oak County, Texas · 7.2 MI N of San Pat CO LN · Structure no. 161490007402143
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,510
- 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 1971, so it is 54 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 17,510 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,260 by 2033. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 IH 37 over Draw built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is IH 37 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does IH 37 over Draw carry?
About 17,510 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is IH 37 over Draw?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns IH 37 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.