US Bridges

FM 1611 over Draw

Good

Scurry County, Texas · 3.23 MI S of US 84 · Structure no. 082080152701002

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 1986
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
89 ft
9 main spans
Daily traffic
1,079
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FM 1611 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying FM 1611 over Draw in Scurry County, Texas. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 1986, so it is 62 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 1,079 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,630 by 2033. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).

CarriesFM 1611
CrossesDraw
Location3.23 MI S of US 84
RouteState Highway 1611
StateTexas
Coordinates32.74634, -100.96242
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
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
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans9
Design loadHS 20
Structure length89 ft (27.1 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.2 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,079 (2020)
Projected traffic2,630 by 2033
Trucks26%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.7 mi (14 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

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 FM 1611 over Draw built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1986.

What condition is FM 1611 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does FM 1611 over Draw carry?

About 1,079 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.

How long is FM 1611 over Draw?

The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns FM 1611 over Draw?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.