SH 72 over Draw
GoodMcMullen County, Texas · 6.6 MI E of SH 97 · Structure no. 151620048302051
- Built
- 2020
- 5 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,865
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 72 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying SH 72 over Draw in McMullen County, Texas. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,865 vehicles a day, roughly 58% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,611 by 2042. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 60.3 mi (97 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH 72 over Draw built?
It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 72 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does SH 72 over Draw carry?
About 1,865 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 58% are trucks.
How long is SH 72 over Draw?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).
Who owns SH 72 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.