US 285 over Draw
GoodTerrell County, Texas · 3.65 MI N of US 90 · Structure no. 062220029304039
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,678
- 2018 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 2,678 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,560 by 2033. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 49.7 mi (80 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 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does US 285 over Draw carry?
About 2,678 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is US 285 over Draw?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.5 m).
Who owns US 285 over Draw?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.