FM 2573 over Drain
FairRed River County, Texas · 2.4 MI E of US 82 · Structure no. 011940004510064
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 794
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM 2573 over Drain is a concrete culvert carrying FM 2573 over Drain in Red River County, Texas. It was built in 1925 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 100 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 794 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 760 by 2040. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM 2573 over Drain built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is FM 2573 over Drain 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does FM 2573 over Drain carry?
About 794 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is FM 2573 over Drain?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns FM 2573 over Drain?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.