US Bridges

US 67 over Draw

Good

Pecos County, Texas · 8.15 MI NE of Brewster Cl · Structure no. 061860007502069

Built
1971
54 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,522
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 67 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying US 67 over Draw in Pecos 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 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 1,522 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,210 by 2033. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 85 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 km).

CarriesUS 67
CrossesDraw
Location8.15 MI NE of Brewster Cl
RouteU.S. Route 67
StateTexas
Coordinates30.67042, -103.23837
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.5 m)
Deck width85 ft (26 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,522 (2017)
Projected traffic1,210 by 2033
Trucks19%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed98.8 mi (159 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US 67 over Draw built?

It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.

What condition is US 67 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does US 67 over Draw carry?

About 1,522 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.

How long is US 67 over Draw?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 85 ft wide.

Who owns US 67 over Draw?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.