US 59 over Draw
FairSan Jacinto County, Texas · 2.00 MI NE of Liberty C/L · Structure no. 112040017702046
- Built
- 1928
- 97 years old, rebuilt 1979
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 29,129
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 59 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying US 59 over Draw in San Jacinto County, Texas. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1979, so it is 97 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 29,129 vehicles a day, roughly 23% of them trucks, projected to reach 39,500 by 2033. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 127 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 59 over Draw built?
It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1979.
What condition is US 59 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does US 59 over Draw carry?
About 29,129 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 23% are trucks.
How long is US 59 over Draw?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m) and a deck 127 ft wide.
Who owns US 59 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.