SH 86 over Running Water Draw
GoodParmer County, Texas · 0.4 MI E of US 60 · Structure no. 051850030201005
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 27 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,171
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 86 over Running Water Draw is a concrete culvert carrying SH 86 over Running Water Draw in Parmer County, Texas. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 1,171 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,660 by 2033. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 45 ft wide. 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 SH 86 over Running Water Draw built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH 86 over Running Water 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does SH 86 over Running Water Draw carry?
About 1,171 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is SH 86 over Running Water Draw?
The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns SH 86 over Running Water Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.