IH 10 EB over Draw

Fair

Reeves County, Texas · 2.25 MI E of IH 20 · Structure no. 061950044109065

Built: 1971; 54 years old
Condition: Fair; inspected August 2024
Type: Culvert; Concrete
Length: 28 ft; 3 main spans
Daily traffic: 2,480; 2013 count
Owner: State; State Highway Agency

About this bridge

IH 10 EB over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying IH 10 EB over Draw in Reeves 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 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 2,480 vehicles a day, roughly 44% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,480 by 2033. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 121 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesIH 10 EB

CrossesDraw

Location2.25 MI E of IH 20

RouteInterstate 10

CountyReeves County

StateTexas

Coordinates31.07826, -104.02102

Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Fair

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	7 Good	Some minor problems.
Culvert	6 Satisfactory	Structural elements show some minor deterioration.

Last inspectionAugust 2024

Inspection intervalevery 24 months

Operating statusOpen, no restriction

ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing

Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is

Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is

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

DeckNot applicable

Main spans3

Design loadHS 20

Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)

Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)

Deck width121 ft (36.8 m)

Roadway width38 ft (11.5 m)

Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,480 (2013)

Projected traffic3,480 by 2033

Trucks44%

Lanes on structure2

Traffic directionOne-way traffic

CarriesHighway

CrossesWaterway

Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)

TollOn a free road

National Highway SystemYes

Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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 IH 10 EB over Draw built?

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

What condition is IH 10 EB over Draw 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does IH 10 EB over Draw carry?

About 2,480 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 44% are trucks.

How long is IH 10 EB over Draw?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 121 ft wide.

Who owns IH 10 EB over Draw?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.