US Bridges

RM 652 over Draw

Good

Reeves County, Texas · 5.25 MI NE of US 285 · Structure no. 061950049301003

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
1,810
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

RM 652 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying RM 652 over Draw in Reeves County, Texas. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 years old, younger 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 1,810 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,530 by 2033. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 63 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 34.8 mi (56 km).

CarriesRM 652
CrossesDraw
Location5.25 MI NE of US 285
RouteState Highway 652
StateTexas
Coordinates31.87138, -103.83896
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.5 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.1 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,810 (2013)
Projected traffic2,530 by 2033
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed34.8 mi (56 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was RM 652 over Draw built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is RM 652 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does RM 652 over Draw carry?

About 1,810 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is RM 652 over Draw?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns RM 652 over Draw?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.