US 285 over Draw
GoodTerrell County, Texas · 1.30 MI N of US 90 · Structure no. 062220029304037
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,071
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 285 over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying US 285 over Draw in Terrell County, Texas. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 1,071 vehicles a day, roughly 66% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,499 by 2040. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 98.8 mi (159 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 285 over Draw built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 285 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does US 285 over Draw carry?
About 1,071 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 66% are trucks.
How long is US 285 over Draw?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US 285 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.