US Bridges

US 67 over Draw

Fair

Tom Green County, Texas · 0.65 MI E of Irion C/L · Structure no. 072260007706015

Built
1928
97 years old, rebuilt 1982
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
66 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
3,936
2022 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US 67 over Draw is a concrete slab carrying US 67 over Draw in Tom Green County, Texas. It was built in 1928 and reconstructed in 1982, 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 3,936 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,510 by 2042. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesUS 67
CrossesDraw
Location0.65 MI E of Irion C/L
RouteU.S. Route 67
StateTexas
Coordinates31.34811, -100.67963
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58 US tons
Inventory rating34.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length66 ft (20.1 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width50 ft (15.3 m)
Roadway width49 ft (14.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,936 (2022)
Projected traffic5,510 by 2042
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 US 67 over Draw built?

It was built in 1928, making it 97 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.

What condition is US 67 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does US 67 over Draw carry?

About 3,936 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is US 67 over Draw?

The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.

Who owns US 67 over Draw?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.