Old Sterling HWY over Draw
GoodTom Green County, Texas · 0.25 MI NW of FM 2288 · Structure no. 072260AA0280017
- Built
- 1924
- 101 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 34 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 729
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Sterling HWY over Draw is a concrete culvert carrying Old Sterling HWY over Draw in Tom Green County, Texas. It was built in 1924 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 101 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 729 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 72 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 Old Sterling HWY over Draw built?
It was built in 1924, making it 101 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is Old Sterling HWY 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Old Sterling HWY over Draw carry?
About 729 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Old Sterling HWY over Draw?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Old Sterling HWY over Draw?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.