SH 18 over Draw
GoodPecos County, Texas · 1.40 MI S of FM 1450 · Structure no. 061860029205012
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old, rebuilt 2008
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 66 ft
- 10 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,636
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH 18 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying SH 18 over Draw in Pecos County, Texas. It was built in 1948 and reconstructed in 2008, so it is 77 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 1,636 vehicles a day, roughly 34% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,170 by 2033. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 18 over Draw built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2008.
What condition is SH 18 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 SH 18 over Draw carry?
About 1,636 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 34% are trucks.
How long is SH 18 over Draw?
The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.
Who owns SH 18 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.