US 83 over Draw
GoodStarr County, Texas · 1.75 MI E of FM 3167 · Structure no. 212140003807072
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 1980
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 26,612
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 83 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying US 83 over Draw in Starr County, Texas. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 1980, so it is 70 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 26,612 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,980 by 2033. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 83 over Draw built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1980.
What condition is US 83 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does US 83 over Draw carry?
About 26,612 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is US 83 over Draw?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.
Who owns US 83 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.