Old Sterling HWY over Draw
FairTom Green County, Texas · 2.20 MI SE of FM 2034 · Structure no. 072260AA0404011
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old, rebuilt 1955
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 53 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 226
- 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 1929 and reconstructed in 1955, so it is 96 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 226 vehicles a day, projected to reach 72 by 2042. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Sterling HWY over Draw built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1955.
What condition is Old Sterling HWY 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 Old Sterling HWY over Draw carry?
About 226 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is Old Sterling HWY over Draw?
The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns Old Sterling HWY over Draw?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.